Piano Quintet No. 2 (Fauré)

Gabriel Fauré's Piano Quintet in C minor, Op. 115, is the second of his two works in the genre. Dedicated to Paul Dukas, the Piano Quintet No. 2 was given its premiere in Paris at a concert of the Société Nationale de Musique on 2 May 1921.[1]

There are four movements

  • Allegro moderato
  • Allegro vivo
  • Andante moderato
  • Allegro molto

The playing time of the quintet is about 30 minutes.[1]

References

  1. Murray, p. 159

Sources

  • Murray, Lucy Miller (2015). Chamber Music: An Extensive Guide for Listeners. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-4422-4343-9.
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