1. Adagio, espressivo molto
2. Presto
3. Adagio

• Year of composition: 1950, revised in 1965
• Work category: String quartet
• First performed: 14 February 1953 in a quartet version at Fylkingen, Stockholm, Grünfarb Quartet
• Arrangement/revision: The work can be played both as a string quartet in as a string orchestra piece.
• Duration: 16 min

Examples of printed editions

Breitkopf & Härtel, Wiesbaden 1969

Description of work

1. Adagio, espressivo molto D minor 4/4
2. Presto F-sharp minor 9/8, Allegro B-flat major 5/4, Presto A minor 9/8
3. Adagio D minor 4/4, Lento