Nikolay Afanasyev

Nikolay Afanasyev (1821-1898)

Nationality: Russian
Born: January 12, 1821, Tobolsk Died: June 3, 1898, St. Petersburg (age 77)

Double String Quartet in D major, "Housewarming" [Novoselye]

(for 4 violins, 2 violas and 2 cellos)
6:25 I. Allegro moderato
5:37 II. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
6:02 III. Andante sostenuto
6:27 IV. Allegro non troppo
Duration: 26 minutes (approximately)
Published: 1875 (age 53-54)
Dedication: La Sociètè de musiquede chambre à St. Petersbourg
3 recordings, 9 videos
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6:03
ROctet
I. Allegro moderato
5:19
ROctet
II. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
5:39
ROctet
III. Andante sostenuto
6:10
ROctet
IV. Allegro non troppo
26:50
Oberton String Octet (complete, live)
6:46
Oberton String Octet
I. Allegro moderato
5:54
Oberton String Octet
II. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
6:25
Oberton String Octet
III. Andante sostenuto
6:43
Oberton String Octet
IV. Allegro non troppo