String quartet 2 - Revision history

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Koenraad: Created page with "''dedicated to Jean Absil'' Opus 28 == History == According to the first edition, Legley composed his second string quartet in 1947. The first performance was played at th..."

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''dedicated to Jean Absil''

Opus 28

== History ==
*According to the first edition, Legley composed his second string quartet in 1947.
*The first performance was played at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam by the Amsterdam Quartet in June 1950.<ref>[[De Roeck]], p.296.</ref>
*[[Tessely|Carine Tessely]] made an extensive analysis of this work in her thesis.<ref>[[Tessely]], pp.178-197.</ref>

== Music ==
*instrumentation: string quartet<ref>2 violins, viola and cello.</ref>
*duration: ca 24'

=== Parts ===
*I. Allegro con brio
**time signature: '''4/4'''[[Image:Legley_28-1.jpg|frameless|none|850px]]
*II.
**time signature: '''4/4'''
***Molto adagio
***Subito più mosso
***Tempo primo[[Image:Legley_28-2.jpg|frameless|none|850px]]
*III. Allegro commodo
**time signature: '''3/8''' and '''2/4'''[[Image:Legley_28-3.jpg|frameless|none|850px]]
*IV.
**Pesante
***time signature: '''3/4
**Andante
***time signature: '''3/4'''
**Allegro moderato e molto deciso
***time signature: '''2/4'''
**Andante (tempo primo)
***time signature: '''3/4'''[[Image:Legley_28-4.jpg|frameless|none|850px]]
*V. Vivace
**time signatures: '''6/8''', '''2/4''' and '''9/8'''[[Image:Legley_28-5.jpg|frameless|none|850px]]

== Sources ==
*autograph: [http://www.kbr.be '''Royal Library of Belgium'''] ''(B-Br)'', shelf number '''Mus. Ms. 563'''
*first edition (score and parts): '''CeBeDeM''', Brussels, '''1956'''

==Notes==
<references />

[[Category:Thematic Catalogue Victor Legley]][[Category:1947/en]][[Category:Quartets]][[Category:Music for string quartet]][[Category:Music for violin]][[Category:Music for viola]][[Category:Music for cello]][[Category:Chamber music]]

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 == History ==
 *According to the first edition, Legley composed his second string quartet in 1947.
-*The first performance was played at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam by the Amsterdam String Quartet on 2 June 1950.
+*The first performance was played at Concertgebouw in Amsterdam by the Amsterdam String Quartet on 2 June 1950.
-<ref>According to [[Tessely/en|Tessely]] (p.178), Legley could only remember that the first performance was played by Amsterdam String Quartet in 1950 at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. An article in ''De Tijd'' on 3 juni 1950 (T.VR.: [http://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:011199794:mpeg21:p003 Belgisch uitwisselingsconcert]), allows us to specify the date of the first performance.</ref>
+<ref>According to [[Tessely/en|Tessely]] (p.178), Legley could only remember that the first performance was played by Amsterdam String Quartet in 1950 at Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. An article in ''De Tijd'' on 3 juni 1950 (T.VR.: [http://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:011199794:mpeg21:p003 Belgisch uitwisselingsconcert]), allows us to specify the date of the first performance.</ref>
 *[[Tessely|Carine Tessely]] made an extensive analysis of this work in her thesis.<ref>[[Tessely]], pp.178-197.</ref>

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 *The first performance was played at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam by the Amsterdam String Quartet on 2 June 1950.
 <ref>According to [[Tessely/en|Tessely]] (p.178), Legley could only remember that the first performance was played by Amsterdam String Quartet in 1950 at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. An article in ''De Tijd'' on 3 juni 1950 (T.VR.: [http://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:011199794:mpeg21:p003 Belgisch uitwisselingsconcert]), allows us to specify the date of the first performance.</ref>
 *[[Tessely|Carine Tessely]] made an extensive analysis of this work in her thesis.<ref>[[Tessely]], pp.178-197.</ref>

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 == History ==
-*According to the first edition, Legley composed his second string quartet in 1947.
+*According to the first edition (the autograph is undated) Legley composed his second string quartet in 1947.
-*The first performance was played at Concertgebouw in Amsterdam by the Amsterdam String Quartet on 2 June 1950.<ref>According to [[Tessely/en|Tessely]] (p.178), Legley could only remember that the first performance was played by Amsterdam String Quartet in 1950 at Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. An article in ''De Tijd'' on 3 juni 1950 (T.VR.: [http://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:011199794:mpeg21:p003 Belgisch uitwisselingsconcert]), allows us to specify the date of the first performance.</ref>
+*The work was first heard on 7 April 1949 during a radio broadcast, in a performance by the ''Desclin Quartet''.<ref>See:
-*[[Tessely|Carine Tessely]] made an extensive analysis of this work in her thesis.<ref>[[Tessely]], pp.178-197.</ref>
+*Anonymous: ''Glansmomenten'' in ''De Volksgazet'' of 6 April 1949, p.7
 == Music ==
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 *II.
 **time signature: '''4/4'''
-***Molto adagio
+***Molto adagio<ref>In the autograph Legley first wrote down ''Molto Andante'', which he later changed to ''Adagio''</ref>
 ***Subito più mosso
 ***Tempo primo[[Image:Legley_28-2.jpg|frameless|none|850px]]
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 == Sources ==
-*autograph: [http://www.kbr.be '''Royal Library of Belgium'''] ''(B-Br)'', shelf number '''Mus. Ms. 563'''
+*autograph (score and parts<ref>On the back of the viola part someone (not Legley) wrote down a harmony exercise.</ref>): '''Royal Library of Belgium''' ''(B-Br)'', shelf number [https://opac.kbr.be/Library/doc/SYRACUSE/12873504/2me-quatuor-a-cordes '''Mus. Ms. 563''']
 *first edition (score and parts): '''CeBeDeM''', Brussels, '''1956'''
 ==Notes==
-<references />
+<references/>
-[[Category:Thematic Catalogue Victor Legley]][[Category:1947/en]][[Category:Quartets]][[Category:Music for string quartet]][[Category:Music for violin]][[Category:Music for viola]][[Category:Music for cello]][[Category:Chamber music]]
+[[Category:Oeuvre Catalogue Victor Legley]][[Category:1947/en]][[Category:Quartets]][[Category:Music for string quartet]][[Category:Music for violin]][[Category:Music for viola]][[Category:Music for cello]][[Category:Chamber music]]

String quartet 2 - Revision history

Koenraad at 14:24, 17 September 2021

Koenraad at 09:56, 1 October 2016

Koenraad at 09:56, 1 October 2016

Koenraad at 09:55, 1 October 2016

Koenraad at 09:54, 1 October 2016

Koenraad: Created page with "''dedicated to Jean Absil'' Opus 28 == History == *According to the first edition, Legley composed his second string quartet in 1947. *The first performance was played at th..."

Koenraad: Created page with "''dedicated to Jean Absil'' Opus 28 == History == According to the first edition, Legley composed his second string quartet in 1947. The first performance was played at th..."