Elizabeth Bell (1928-2016)

First String Quartet

Year: 1957

Duration (in minutes): 25'39

Difficulty: Medium (college/community)

Category: small chamber ensembles - 2 to 4 players, string ensemble, string trio

Instruments: any string, cello, viola, violin


Description: 4 movements: Sostenuto, Scherzando, Religioso, Con Fuoco. Premiered Lydian Quartet, Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC, 11/86. Recorded by the Moyzes Quartet for MMC CD#2082. 1st & 2nd movements Premiered at Eastman School, Rochester, NY 3/53. Tape avail (composer).

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