Ludwig Thuille (1861-1907)

Nationality: German

Born: November 30, 1861, Bozen Died: February 5, 1907, Munich (age 45)

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Quartett-Satz for String Quartet in A major

(for 2 violins, viola and cello)

Duration: 12 minutes (approximately)

Composed: 1879 (age 17-18)

1 recording, 1 videos

11:47

Allegri Quartet

Teacher

Nationality: German

Born: March 17, 1839, Vaduz, Liechtenstein Died: November 25, 1901, Munich (age 62)

Student

Nationality: Swiss | American

Born: July 24, 1880, Geneva Died: July 15, 1959, Portland, OR (age 79)

friend

Nationality: German

Born: June 11, 1864, Munich Died: September 8, 1949, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (age 85)

Student

Nationality: Danish

Born: February 11, 1883, Copenhagen Died: August 31, 1946, Copenhagen (age 63)

Student

Nationality: German

Born: December 26, 1879, Freiburg Died: December 22, 1950, Singen am Hohentweil, Lake Constance (age 71)

Student

Nationality: German

Born: July 29, 1887, Worms, Grand Duchy of Hesse Died: September 29, 1915, Chodaczków Wielki (age 28)

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