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Adagio (string quartet), Op.56a

Category Chamber Music > String Quartets
Composed 1990
Duration (approx) 4 minutes
Parts 

String quartet

Notes 

Composed for the memorial service of Peter Fuller. Used as the basis for the slow movement of the String Quartet No.6 Op.56.Can be played in slower tempo with the duration of cca 8min.

Related Works Adagio (string orchestra), Op.56b
String Quartet No.6, Op.56
Recording(s) Brodsky Quartet - Lament
David Matthews - Complete String Quartets, Volume One
Publisher Faber Music
First performance 27 September 1990
Venue All Saints Church, Margaret Street, London
Orchestra / Ensemble Brodsky String Quartet