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Bohuslav Martinů - String Quartet No. 5, H. 268

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Material type Live Audio Recording
Date 18-09-1961
Duration 1599
Description

The Polish premiere of Bohuslav Martinů's String Quartet No. 5, H. 268 at the 4th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music.

The piece was performed by the Novak Quartet (Bohuslav Purger - 1st violin, Dusan Pandulla - 2nd violin, Josef Podjukl - viola, Jaroslav Chovanec - cello) on 18th September 1960 at the Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Hall.

The work consists of four movements:

  1. Allegro ma non troppo;
  2. Adagio;
  3. Allegro vivo;
  4. Lento, Allegro.

[programme book cover design: Jan Lenica]
Names
First and last name Bohuslav Martinů
Function Composer
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Date of birth 08-12-1890
Date of death 28-08-1959
Description Czech composer
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Ensembles/Orchestras
Name Novák Quartet
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Events
Name 5th Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music
Place Warsaw
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Start date 16-09-1961
End date 24-09-1961
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Name Polish Composers' Union
Function Organiser
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