Sergei Prokofiev's String Quartet No. 2 in F Major, Op. 92 (1941) was first performed by the Beethoven Quartet in Moscow on 7 April 1942. A later concert in Moscow, on 5 September 1942, was delayed by a Nazi air raid and started late. Prokofiev thought it "an extremely turbulent success." The string quartet, lasting for 20–25 minutes, is in three movements.
Date of composition | 1941 |
Premiered | 1942, April 7th in Moscow, Russia |
Type | String Quartet |
Catalogue | Op. 92 |
Approx. duration | 25 minutes |
Instruments | String Quartet |
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Sergueï Prokofiev: Stringe Quartet n°2, Op. 92 Sergej Sergeevič Prokof'ev: Stringe Quartet n. 2, Op. 92 Sergei Sergejewitsch Prokofjew: Stringe Quartet Nr. 2, Op. 92 |