Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905-1963)
Nationality:
German
Born: August 2, 1905, Munich Died: December 5, 1963, Munich (age 58)
String Quartet No. 1, Carillon
(for 2 violins, viola and cello)
| 8:17 | I. | Langsam - Sehr lebhaft | |
| 7:30 | II. | (con sordino) | |
| 6:20 | III. | Ohne Bezeichnung |
Duration: 22 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1933-1935 (age 27-30)
4 recordings,
10 videos
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8:19
Zehetmair Quartet
I.
Langsam - Sehr lebhaft
7:02
Zehetmair Quartet
II.
(con sordino)
5:46
Zehetmair Quartet
III.
Ohne Bezeichnung
8:12
Vogler Quartet
I.
Langsam - Sehr lebhaft
6:56
Vogler Quartet
II.
(con sordino)
6:45
Vogler Quartet
III.
Ohne Bezeichnung
8:21
Airis String Quartet
I.
Langsam - Sehr lebhaft
8:03
Airis String Quartet
II.
(con sordino)
6:29
Airis String Quartet
III.
Ohne Bezeichnung
23:01
Pellegrini Quartet
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glossary
- Bezeichnung [G]—sign, marking, designation, name, title
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- langsam [G]—slow
- lebhaft [G]—lively, animated
- ohne [G]—without
- quartet, quatuor [F], quartett [G], quartetto [I], cuarteto [S]—ensemble or work for four players the most important examples being the string quartet and the piano quartet
- sehr [G]—very, much
- sordino [I], con sordino, sourdine [F]—muted, with mute
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string quartet, Streichquartett [G], quatuor à cordes [F], quartetto d'archi [I], quartetto di cordi [I], cuarteto de cuerda [S], vonósnégyes [H]—an ensemble as well as music written for that ensemble comprising 2 violins, viola and cello. This is one of the essential genres / forms / ensembles of chamber music and arguably a critical "core" of "classical" music.
Explore the string quartet.