- Source: Piano Quartet No. 2 (Brahms)
The 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 and received its premiere in November 1862 by the Hellmesberger Quartet with the composer playing the piano part. It has been especially noted for drawing influence from composer Franz Schubert. Lasting approximately 50 minutes, this quartet is the longest of Brahms's chamber works to perform and one of the longest piano quartets in the repertoire. He also made an arrangement of this quartet for two pianos.
Structure
The quartet is in four movements:
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
Piano Quartet No. 2: Scores at the International Music Score Library Project
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