| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1849–1850 |
| Genre Categories | Octets; For 4 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos; Scores featuring the violin; |
Contents |
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| Work Title | Octet for Strings |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | |
| Composer | Bargiel, Woldemar |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.15a |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IWB 11 |
| Key | C minor |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements:
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1849–1850 |
| First Publication. | 1877 – Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel |
| Dedication | Ludvig Norman |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 30-35 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | 4 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos |
| External Links | Hyperion Records Edition Silvertrust |
| Extra Information | According to Grove, the op.15b is a string quartet. From Càceres' worklist PDF: opus 15 is a Phantasiestück, 1856 (composition and publication years). opus 15a is this octet, composed 1849/50, published 1877. opus 15b is quartet no.3, composed by April 16 1851, published 1877. |