Piano Quartet op. 47 / Piano Quintet op. 44
Album by Robert Schumann & Beaux Arts Trio & Samuel Rhodes & Dolf Bettelheim
Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 47 and Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44 are chamber works by Robert Schumann composed in 1842. They exemplify Schumann's Romantic chamber style, with a prominent piano part integrated with rich string textures, expanded harmonic language and episodic structures that reflect his concentrated focus on chamber music in that year.
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- 1.Piano Quartet in E flat, Op. 47: I. Sostenuto assai - Allegro non troppo9:16
- 2.Piano Quartet in E flat, Op. 47: II. Scherzo (Molto vivace)3:35
- 3.Piano Quartet in E flat, Op. 47: III. Andante cantabile7:40
- 4.Piano Quartet in E flat, Op. 47: IV. Finale (Vivace)7:46
- 5.Piano Quintet in E flat, Op. 44: I. Allegro brillante8:50
- 6.Piano Quintet in E flat, Op. 44: II. In modo d'una marcia (Un poco largamente)8:48
- 7.Piano Quintet in E flat, Op. 44: III. Scherzo (Molto vivace)4:36
- 8.Piano Quintet in E flat, Op. 44: IV. Allegro, ma non troppo6:59
