Composition: String Quartet in G minor, Hob.III:74 (Haydn, Joseph)
| Title | String Quartet in G minor |
| Alternative title | String Quartet No.74 ; 'Apponyi, The Horseman' ; 'Rider' |
| Creators | Joseph Haydn (composer) |
| Opus | Hob.III:74n445 III:74 |
| Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | G minor |
| Composed | 1793 |
| First published | 1795 |
| Dedication | Count Apponyi |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Quartets |
| Period | Classical |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro | — | G minor | — |
| Largo assai | — | E major | — |
| Minuet. Allegretto - | — | G major, G minor | — |
| Finale. Allegro con brio | — | G minor | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | cornet, bugle and tenor | — |
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Hugo Ulrich |
| view | Complete | piano | Conrad Berens |
| view | Complete | piano | Roberto Novegno |
| view | Largo assai (No.2) | — | Arne Dich |
| view | Largo assai (No.2) | horn and piano | — |
| view | Largo assai (No.2) | guitar | Francisco Tárrega |
| view | Minuet. Allegretto (No.3) | — | Arne Dich |
| view | Minuet. Allegretto (No.3) | horn, trumpet and euphonium | Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Manuscript | 1793 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view Cover · view |
| view | Complete | — | Eulenburg | — | Complete Score · view 1. Allegro · view 2. Largo assai; 3. Menuetto. Allegretto · view 4. Finale. Allegro con brio · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Imbault | 1796 | Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Viola · view Cello · view Color Cover · view |
| view | Complete | parts | J. J. Hummel | 1797 | Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Viola · view Cello · view |
| view | Complete | parts | — | — | Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Viola · view Cello · view Color Cover · view |
| view | Complete | parts | — | — | Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Viola · view Cello · view Color Cover · view |
| view | Complete | parts | — | — | Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Viola · view Cello · view Color Cover · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Litolff | — | 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 Cover · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for cornet, bugle and tenor | Lafleur | — | Complete Parts · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Edition Peters | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Litolff | — | Complete Score · view Color Cover · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
— | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Largo assai (No.2) | Arrangement |
— | — | Complete Score · view Complete Parts · view |
| view | Largo assai (No.2) | Arrangement for horn and piano | Pierre-Antoine Tremblay | 2013 | Complete Score · view Horn Part · view |
| view | Largo assai (No.2) | Arrangement for guitar |
Orfeo Tracio | — | Complete Score (300 dpi) · view |
| view | Largo assai (No.2) | Arrangement for guitar |
Vlotho: Stefan Apke | 1999 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Minuet. Allegretto (No.3) | Arrangement |
— | — | Complete Score · view String Parts · view Wind Parts · view |
| view | Minuet. Allegretto (No.3) | Arrangement for horn, trumpet and euphonium |
Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt | 2017 | Complete Score and Parts · view |
Recordings/Performances
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