The Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg published four string quartets, distributed over his lifetime. These were the String Quartet No. 1 in D minor, Op. 7 (1905), String Quartet No. 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 10 (1908), String Quartet No. 3, Op. 30 (1927), and the String Quartet No. 4, Op. 37 (1936).
Date of composition | 1936 |
Premiered | 1937, January 8th (Josiah Royce Hall, University of California at Los Angeles) in Los Angeles, CA, United States |
First published | 1939 |
Dedicated to | To the ideal patron of chamber music Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge and to the ideal interpreters of it The Kolisch Quartet |
Type | String Quartet |
Catalogue | Op. 37 |
Approx. duration | 30 minutes |
Instruments | String Quartet |
Autotranslations beta |
Arnold Schönberg: Quatuor à cordes n°4, Op. 37 Arnold Schönberg: Quartetto d'archi n. 4, Op. 37 Arnold Schönberg: Streichquartett Nr. 4, Op. 37 |