Elizabeth Maconchy

Elizabeth Maconchy (1907-1994)

Nationality: Irish | English
Born: March 19, 1907, Broxbourne Died: November 11, 1994, Norwich (age 87)

String Quartet No. 4

(for 2 violins, viola and cello)
4:07 I. Allegro - Lento appassionato - Allegro
2:56 II. Allegro molto
5:05 III. Lento, molto espressivo
2:55 IV. Presto
Duration: 15 minutes (approximately)
Composed: 1939-1942 (age 31-35)
Published: 1949 (age 41-42)

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