Joachim Nicolas Eggert (1779−1813)

Quartette [B-flat major] from Trois Quartettes pour deux Violons, Alte & Violoncelle

opus 2 no. 1

Print

1. Adagio - Allegro
2. Adagio
3. Menuetto. Allegro
4. Allegro

  • Year of composition: About 1800-1810
  • Work category: String quartet
  • Dedication: "composées & dediées à mes Amis Mrs [Messieurs] Erik Drake & Leonard Rääf" (according to the autograph)
  • Arrangement/revision: Critical edition by Cristian Marina
  • Duration: Approx. 30-40 min
  • Detailed duration: Approx. 36 minutes

Examples of printed editions

Swedish Musical Heritage

Location for score and part material

Parts material can be found at the Musik- och Teaterbiblioteket and the Lund University library, respectively (Wenster Ab 11)

  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
  • Possible call no. and autograph comment: Eggert's collection (the autograph bears the stamp reproducing Drake's signature)

Description of work

1. Adagio - Allegro B-flat major 3/4 - 4/4 (C)
2. Adagio B-flat major 3/4
3. Menuetto. Allegro B-flat major - G minor - B-flat major 3/4
4. Allegro B-flat major alla breve


Media files

Edition Swedish Musical Heritage