Leoš Janácek
03.07.1854—12.08.1928

Future Performances

Quartet No. 1
01.04.2012, Luzern (CH)
Quartet No. 1
30.08.2012, Luzern (CH)

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Leoš Janácek
Quartet No. 1 | after Tolstoy's ‘Kreutzer sonata’ | for string quartet

Work Details
Year of composition: 1923
Subtitle: after Tolstoy's ‘Kreutzer sonata’
Scored for: for string quartet
Composer: Leoš Janácek
Edited by: Milan Skampa
Table of Contents: Adagio; Con moto; Con moto; Con moto
Duration (min): 18

Licensing: Licensing Request

World Première
Location: Mozarteum Prag / Czech Republic
Date: 17.10.1924
Main Soloists: Czech Quartet: Karel Hoffmann, vl, Josef Suk, vl, Jirí Herold, va, Ladislav Zelenka, vc,

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