Luciano Berio
24.10.1925—27.05.2003

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Luciano Berio
Notturno | (Quartetto III) | for string quartet

Work Details
Year of composition: 1993
Additional Name: 3. Streichquartett
Subtitle: (Quartetto III)
Scored for: for string quartet
Composer: Luciano Berio
Duration (min): 26

Licensing: Licensing Request

World Première
Location: Wien / Austria
Date: 31.01.1994
Orchestra: Alban Berg Quartett
Work Introduction

Luciano Berio has composed three string quartets, all of them in one movement. Already in the first, entitled simply Quartetto (1956), in which, as one might expect, we catch distant echoes of Anton Webern, we encounter a theme destined to become central to Berio's later development: the [...]

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