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The String Quartet No. 14 in C ♯ minor, Op. 131, was completed by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1826. It is the last-composed of a trio of string quartets , written in the order Opp. 132 , 130 (with the Große Fuge ending), 131.
Also released in the box set, Beethoven-The Late Quartets as Played at the Edinburgh International Festival in 1957; New York Herald Tribune Review of Books 1957: "The great C sharp minor Quartet Op. 131 is a brilliant achievement. The Hollywood Quartet has a distinctive collective tone, bright and clean without being edgy.
The opening motto of op. 132, which ultimately reappears in op. 131's finale, consists of the first four notes of the opening bars (see example B). The subject of the "Grosse Fuge” finale of the B-flat major, op. 130 follows the same pattern with the rising sixth between notes 1 and 3 increased from minor to major (see example C).
The second movement is an autumnal waltz, reminiscent of Prokofiev's ballet Cinderella, while the third movement is an expressive and singing slow movement. The finale, in D-flat major (C-sharp major enharmonic), contains an innocent cheerfulness.
Jean Sibelius's String Quartet in D minor, Op. 56, Voces intimae (1909) [24] Alexander Zemlinsky's Second String Quartet, Op. 15 (1913–15) [25] Edward Elgar’s String Quartet op. 83 in E minor (1918) Gabriel Fauré’s String Quartet op. 121 in E minor (1924), the composer’s last work
Even so, Johannes Brahms still felt the need to rewrite his C-sharp minor piano quartet in C minor, which was published as Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor, Op. 60. [citation needed] The last intermezzo from his Three Intermezzi for piano, Op. 117 is in C-sharp minor. Alkan composed the second movement (Adagio) for Concerto for Solo Piano in C ...
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Symphony No. 2, Op. 11 (1910-11) [11] Wilhelm Petersen: Symphony No. 3 (1931-32) Hans Pfitzner: Symphony in C-sharp minor, Op. 36a (1932, Adapted from String Quartet Op. 36) Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony No. 7, Op. 131 (1952) Ture Rangström: Symphony No. 1 "August Strindberg in Memoriam" (1914) Julius Röntgen: Symphony No. 8 (1930) Vissarion ...