Pyotr Tchaikovsky

Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)

Nationality: Russian
Born: May 7, 1840, Kamsko-Votkinsk Died: November 6, 1893, St. Petersburg (age 53)

String Sextet in d minor, Op. 70, Souvenir de Florence

(for 2 violins, 2 violas and 2 cellos)
10:27 I. Allegro con spirito
10:01 II. Adagio cantabile e con moto
6:23 III. Allegretto moderato
7:06 IV. Allegro vivace
Duration: 36 minutes (approximately)
Composed: 1890 (age 49-50)
Premiere: December 10, 1890. St. Petersburg, 4th Chamber Music Society concert
Revised: 1892 (age 51-52), Revision premiere: 1892-12-2. St. Petersburg
Dedication: St. Petersburg Chamber Music Society
11 recordings, 32 videos
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10:22
Janine Jansen and friends
I. Allegro con spirito
9:54
Janine Jansen and friends
II. Adagio cantabile e con moto
6:06
Janine Jansen and friends
III. Allegretto moderato
6:52
Janine Jansen and friends
IV. Allegro vivace
10:15
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra (score)
I. Allegro con spirito
9:41
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra (score)
II. Adagio cantabile e con moto
6:15
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra (score)
III. Allegretto moderato
7:07
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra (score)
IV. Allegro vivace
10:27
Moritzburg Festival Ensemble, Jan Vogler
I. Allegro con spirito
9:52
Moritzburg Festival Ensemble, Jan Vogler
II. Adagio cantabile e con moto
6:13
Moritzburg Festival Ensemble, Jan Vogler
III. Allegretto moderato
6:58
Moritzburg Festival Ensemble, Jan Vogler
IV. Allegro vivace
10:43
Klenke Quartett, Harald Schoneweg, Klaus Kämper
I. Allegro con spirito
10:20
Klenke Quartett, Harald Schoneweg, Klaus Kämper
II. Adagio cantabile e con moto
6:04
Klenke Quartett, Harald Schoneweg, Klaus Kämper
III. Allegretto moderato
7:08
Klenke Quartett, Harald Schoneweg, Klaus Kämper
IV. Allegro vivace
34:38
Takezawa, et. al.
41:46
Quatuor Ebène
33:07
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Brown (complete)
10:22
Endellion String Quartet, Cohen, Boulton
I. Allegro con spirito
10:06
Endellion String Quartet, Cohen, Boulton
II. Adagio cantabile e con moto
6:30
Endellion String Quartet, Cohen, Boulton
III. Allegretto moderato
7:13
Endellion String Quartet, Cohen, Boulton
IV. Allegro vivace
10:51
Concertante Chamber Players
I. Allegro con spirito
10:18
Concertante Chamber Players
II. Adagio cantabile e con moto
7:05
Concertante Chamber Players
III. Allegretto moderato
7:17
Concertante Chamber Players
IV. Allegro vivace
37:52
Bowman, et. al.
10:12
Borodin Quartet, Tatalyan, Rostropovich
I. Allegro con spirito
10:32
Borodin Quartet, Tatalyan, Rostropovich
II. Adagio cantabile e con moto
6:18
Borodin Quartet, Tatalyan, Rostropovich
III. Allegretto moderato
6:54
Borodin Quartet, Tatalyan, Rostropovich
IV. Allegro vivace

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