Composition: String Quartet in G major, D.887 (Schubert, Franz)

Title String Quartet in G major
Alternative title String Quartet No.15
Creators Franz Schubert (composer)
Opus D.887 (published as Op.posth.161)
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola and cello
Number of movements 4
Keys G major
Composed 1826
First published 1851
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Average duration (sec) 2700
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Composition types Quartets
Period Romantic
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Sections

Title
click for details		 Metronome Key Measures
Allegro molto moderato — G major —
Andante un poco moto — E minor —
Scherzo. Allegro vivace — Trio. Allegretto — B minor —
Allegro assai — G major —

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Complete piano 4 hands Hugo Ulrich
view Complete piano Jean-Marc Bouillet
view Complete piano Roberto Novegno

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete — — — Complete Score · view
view Complete parts Diabelli 1852 Violin 1 · view
Violin 2 · view
Viola · view
Cello · view
view Complete parts Edition Peters — Violin 1 · view
Violin 2 · view
Viola · view
Cello · view
view Complete Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Hugo Ulrich
 Edition Peters — Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for piano
by Jean-Marc Bouillet
 Jean-Marc Bouillet 2017 Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for piano
by Roberto Novegno
 — — III. Scherzo · view

Recordings/Performances

DetailsTypePerformersArranged forFiles
view Synthesized Amadeus Quartet (performer) — Complete Recording · file
view Synthesized Musicians from Ravinia's Steans Music Institute (string quartet) — Complete Performance · file
view Synthesized For Piano Solo (Novegno) III. Scherzo · file
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