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Maria Bach

Maria Bach (1896-1978)

Nationality: Austrian
Born: March 11, 1896, Vienna Died: February 26, 1978, Vienna (age 81)
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20th Century

String Quintet

(for 2 violins, viola and 2 cellos)
8:03 I. Bewegt, energisch
7:11 II. Thema und Variationen. Andante sostenuto
5:46 III. Sakraler Tanz. Bewegt
Duration: 28 minutes (approximately)
Composed: 1936 (age 39-40)
20th Century
2 recordings, 6 videos
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7:49
Christine Busch, Elene Meipariani, Klaus Christa, Mathias Johansen, Conradin Brotbek
I. Bewegt, energisch
7:04
Christine Busch, Elene Meipariani, Klaus Christa, Mathias Johansen, Conradin Brotbek
II. Thema und Variationen. Andante sostenuto
5:45
Christine Busch, Elene Meipariani, Klaus Christa, Mathias Johansen, Conradin Brotbek
III. Sakraler Tanz. Bewegt
8:17
Christine Busch, Elene Meipariani, Klaus Christa, Mathias Johansen, Conradin Brotbek (live)
I. Bewegt, energisch
7:17
Christine Busch, Elene Meipariani, Klaus Christa, Mathias Johansen, Conradin Brotbek (live)
II. Thema und Variationen. Andante sostenuto
5:46
Christine Busch, Elene Meipariani, Klaus Christa, Mathias Johansen, Conradin Brotbek (live)
III. Sakraler Tanz. Bewegt

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Joseph Marx
Joseph Marx (1882-1964)
Teacher
Nationality: Austrian
Born: May 11, 1882, Graz Died: September 1, 1964, Graz (age 82)

glossary

  • andante [I]—moderately slow tempo (e.g. walking). Faster than adagio but slower than allegretto
  • bewegt [G], mit Bewegung—with motion, animated
  • 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
  • quintet, quintette [F], quintett [G], quintetto [I]—an ensemble / work for 5 players, the typical examples being string quintet (with second viola or cello), piano quintet or woodwind quintet
  • sostenuto [I], soutenu [F], sostenido [S]—sustained, perhaps a bit slow
  • string quintet, quintette à cordes [F], quintetto d'archi [I], Streichquintett [G], quinteto de cuerdas [S]—ensemble (work) for 5 string players, the string quartet plus guest. The additional instrument might be a viola, cello or bass. The most common choices are sometimes explicitly named: Viola Quintet, Cello Quintet. Explore the string quintet | wiki
  • und [G]—and