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- edited by Angela East
No.7 in F minor - Death of Terzi
Written 1819, upon the death of Marchese Terzi - programmatic: his sickness and death.
"This is the first viable performing edition, painstakingly edited by Angela East from the manuscript score and parts.. very moving. Attractively presented and finely set on the page." - ESTA Review
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| Duration - 20 minutes - Published - 1998 |
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No.13 in A major - 1821
Having steeped himself in Haydn's quartets, Donizetti wrote No.13 for professional musicians, the first violin being Rovelli, leader of La Scala Orchestra. |
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| Duration - 22½ minutes - Published - 1998 |
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No.18 in E minor - Linda di Chamounix
Donizetti's last complete string quartet, written in Naples 1836. Later, he rewrote this quartet as a symphony for the Court of Vienna, and took the first movement as the overture for his opera, "Linda di Chamounix", also for Vienna.
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| Duration - 29 minutes - Published - 1999 |
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NB:
• The scores are of A5 format.
• The parts (A4 format) are sold in a perspex wallet for each quartet, with a 'cover-page' denoting the specific quartet.
• When the three quartets (scores and parts) are sold together, a 15% discount is given. |
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(solo strings or orchestra)
Introduzione per archi - 1829 (Introduction for strings)
Violins I & II, viola, cello, contrabass |
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