Lyrische Suite (1925-1926)

for string quartet

by Alban Berg (1885-1935)

general information

composition date
1925-1926
duration
29min
publisher
Universal Edition, Tesin

type

Chamber music (2 violins, viola, cello)

detailed formation

violin, second violin, viola, cello

information about the creation

date
January 8, 1927
location

Autriche, Vienne

interpreters

le Quatuor Kolisch.

observations

De cette suite sont tirées les Drei Stücke aus der Lyrischen Suite.

Part titles

  1. Allegretto gioviale
  2. Andante amoroso
  3. Allegro misterioso / Trio estatico
  4. Adagio appassionato
  5. Presto delirando / Tenebroso
  6. Largo desolato

recordings

similar works

Same type
Created the same year
Composed the same year
Same detailed formation

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