Composition: Piano Quartet No. 2, Op. 26 (Brahms, Johannes)
| Title | Piano Quartet No. 2 |
| Alternative title | Klavier-Quintett |
| Creators | Johannes Brahms (composer) |
| Opus | Op.26 |
| Instrumentation | violin, viola, cello and piano |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | A major |
| Composed | 1861 |
| First published | 1863 |
| Dedication | Frau Dr E. Rösing |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 2820 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Quartets |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro non troppo | — | — | — |
| Poco adagio | — | — | — |
| Scherzo. Poco allegro - Trio | — | — | — |
| Finale. Allegro | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | — |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | N. Simrock | 1863 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | N. Simrock | 1863 | Complete Score and Parts · view Complete Score · view Violin · view Viola · view Cello · view |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score (scan) · view |
| view | Complete | — | N. Simrock | 1927 | Complete Score (with preface) · view Violin · view Viola · view Cello · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands | N. Simrock | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Ensemble | Files |
|---|---|---|
| view | Musicians from Ravinia's Steans Music Institute (ensemble) | Complete Performance · file |
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