Niels Gade

Niels Gade (1817-1890)

Nationality: Danish
Born: February 22, 1817, Copenhagen Died: December 21, 1890, Copenhagen (age 73)

String Quartet in e minor, Op. 8

(for 2 violins, viola and cello)
6:17 I. Allegro (non troppo)
3:32 II. Andantino
4:05 III. Scherzo. Presto
6:35 IV. Finale. Allegro
Duration: 20 minutes (approximately)
Composed: 1877 (age 59-60)
Revised: 1889 (age 71-72)
2 recordings, 8 videos
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6:24
Ensemble MidtVest
I. Allegro (non troppo)
3:22
Ensemble MidtVest
II. Andantino
4:08
Ensemble MidtVest
III. Scherzo. Presto
6:33
Ensemble MidtVest
IV. Finale. Allegro
5:41
Copenhagen String Quartet
I. Allegro (non troppo)
4:04
Copenhagen String Quartet
II. Andantino
3:58
Copenhagen String Quartet
III. Scherzo. Presto
6:00
Copenhagen String Quartet
IV. Finale. Allegro

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