The Piano Quartet in G minor, Op. 25, was composed by Johannes Brahms between 1856 and 1861. It was premiered in 1861 in Hamburg, with Clara Schumann playing the piano. It was also played in Vienna on November 16, 1862, with Brahms himself at the piano supported by members of the Hellmesberger Quartet. Like most piano quartets, it is scored for piano, violin, viola and cello.
Date of composition | 1861 |
Premiered | 1861, November 16th in Hamburg, Germany by Clara Schumann (Wieck) |
First published | 1863, N. Simrock in Bonn, Germany |
Type | Piano Quartet |
Tonality | G Minor |
Catalogue | Op. 25 |
Approx. duration | 40 minutes |
Instruments |
Piano
Violin Viola Cello |
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Johannes Brahms: Quatuor pour piano n°1 en sol mineur, Op. 25 Johannes Brahms: Quartetto per pianoforte n. 1 in sol minore, Op. 25 Johannes Brahms: Quartett Nr. 1 für Klavier g-moll, Op. 25 |