music.wikisort.org - CompositionThe Piano Quartet No. 2 in A major, Op. 26, by Johannes Brahms is scored for piano, violin, viola and cello. It was completed in 1861[1] and received its premiere in November 1862 by the Hellmesberger Quartet with the composer playing the piano part.[2] It has been especially noted for drawing influence from composer Franz Schubert.[3][1] Lasting approximately 50 minutes, this quartet is the longest of Brahms's chamber works to perform. He also made an arrangement of this quartet for two pianos.[4]
Piano Quartet in A major |
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 The composer in 1853 |
Catalogue | Op. 26 |
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Composed | 1861 (1861) |
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Performed | 1863 |
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Duration | 50 minutes |
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Movements | four |
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Scoring | |
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Structure
The quartet is in four movements:
- Allegro non troppo (A major)
- Poco adagio (E major)
- Scherzo: Poco allegro (A major, trio in D minor)
- Finale: Allegro (A major)
Analysis
First movement
The first movement is in sonata form.
Second movement
The second movement is in rondo form.
Third movement
The third movement is a scherzo and trio in compound ternary form, where both the scherzo and the trio are in sonata form.
Fourth movement
The fourth movement is in sonata-rondo form.
References
External links
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Duos |
- Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38
- Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99
- Clarinet Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 120, No. 1
- Clarinet Sonata No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 120, No. 2
- Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78
- Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100
- Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108
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Trios |
- Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op. 114
- Horn Trio in E-flat major, Op. 40
- Piano Trio No. 1 in B major, Op. 8
- Piano Trio No. 2 in C major, Op. 87
- Piano Trio No. 3 in C minor, Op. 101
- Piano Trio in A major, Anh. 4/5 (doubtful)
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Quartets |
- Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
- Piano Quartet No. 2 in A major, Op. 26
- Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor, Op. 60
- String Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 51 No. 1
- String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 51 No. 2
- String Quartet No. 3 in B-flat major, Op. 67
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Quintets & Sextets |
- Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115
- Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34
- String Quintet No. 1 in F major, Op. 88
- String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 111
- String Sextet No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 18
- String Sextet No. 2 in G major, Op. 36
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- List of compositions by Johannes Brahms
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List of compositions |
Orchestral works |
- Academic Festival Overture
- Serenades
- Symphony No. 1 in C minor
- Symphony No. 2 in D major
- Symphony No. 3 in F major
- Symphony No. 4 in E minor
- Tragic Overture
- Variations on a Theme by Haydn
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Concertante |
- Double Concerto
- Piano Concerto No. 1
- Piano Concerto No. 2
- Violin Concerto
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Vocal works with orchestra |
- A German Requiem

- Alto Rhapsody
- Gesang der Parzen
- Nänie
- Rinaldo
- Schicksalslied
- Triumphlied
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Chamber music |
- Cello Sonata No. 1
- Cello Sonata No. 2
- Clarinet Quintet
- Clarinet Sonatas
- Clarinet Trio
- Horn Trio
- Piano Quartet No. 1
- Piano Quartet No. 2
- Piano Quartet No. 3
- Piano Quintet
- Piano Trio No. 1
- Piano Trio No. 2
- Piano Trio No. 3
- String Quartet No. 3
- String Quintet No. 1
- String Quintet No. 2
- String Sextet No. 1
- String Sextet No. 2
- Two String Quartets, Op. 51
- Violin Sonata No. 1
- Violin Sonata No. 2
- Violin Sonata No. 3
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Piano works |
- Ballades, Op. 10
- Fantasies, Op. 116
- Four Pieces for Piano, Op. 119
- Hungarian Dances
- Piano Sonata No. 1
- Piano Sonata No. 2
- Piano Sonata No. 3
- Rhapsodies, Op. 79
- Six Pieces for Piano, Op. 118
- Sixteen Waltzes, Op. 39
- Three Intermezzi for piano, Op. 117
- Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel
- Variations on a Theme of Paganini
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Other compositions |
- Eleven Chorale Preludes
- Fest- und Gedenksprüche
- Fünf Gesänge, Op. 104
- Fünf Lieder, Op. 105
- Geistliches Lied
- Liebeslieder Waltzes, Op. 52
- Neue Liebeslieder
- Two Motets, Op. 74
- Two Songs for Voice, Viola and Piano, Op. 91
- Vier ernste Gesänge
- "Wiegenlied (Lullaby)", Op. 49, no. 4
- Zigeunerlieder
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