Piano Quintet No. 2 (Farrenc)
The Piano Quintet No. 2 in E major, Op. 31, was composed by a French female composer named Louise Farrenc in 1840.
Instrumentation
This work is scored for piano, violin, viola, cello & double bass.[1]
Movements
This piece adheres to the standard 4-movement form:
- Andante sostenuto - Allegro grazioso (in E major and in sonata form)
- Grave (in A major and in sonata rondo form)
- Scherzo (Vivace) (in C-sharp minor and in ternary form, featuring a "trio" section in D-flat major)
- Finale (Allegro) (in E major and in sonata form) - unusually, the second subject in the exposition is in A-flat major
See also
References
- ^ "Piano Quintet No.2, Op.31 (Farrenc, Louise)". imslp.org. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
External links
- Piano Quintet No. 2: Scores at the International Music Score Library Project