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*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 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> | <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> | ||
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*[[Tessely|Carine Tessely]] made an extensive analysis of this work in her thesis.<ref>[[Tessely]], pp.178-197.</ref> | *[[Tessely|Carine Tessely]] made an extensive analysis of this work in her thesis.<ref>[[Tessely]], pp.178-197.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 11:55, 1 October 2016
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 String Quartet on 2 June 1950.
- Carine Tessely made an extensive analysis of this work in her thesis.[2]
Music
- instrumentation: string quartet[3]
- duration: ca 24'
Parts
- I. Allegro con brio
- time signature: 4/4
- time signature: 4/4
- II.
- time signature: 4/4
- Molto adagio
- Subito più mosso
- Tempo primo
- time signature: 4/4
- III. Allegro commodo
- time signature: 3/8 and 2/4
- time signature: 3/8 and 2/4
- 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
- time signature: 3/4
- Pesante
- V. Vivace
- time signatures: 6/8, 2/4 and 9/8
- time signatures: 6/8, 2/4 and 9/8
Sources
- autograph: Royal Library of Belgium (B-Br), shelf number Mus. Ms. 563
- first edition (score and parts): CeBeDeM, Brussels, 1956
Notes
- ↑ According to 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.: Belgisch uitwisselingsconcert), allows us to specify the date of the first performance.
- ↑ Tessely, pp.178-197.
- ↑ 2 violins, viola and cello.
