Vaclav Pichl
String quartet op. 13/1
Vaclav Pichl
String quartet op. 13/1
- Instrumentation String Quartet (2 Violins, Viola and Cello)
- Composer Vaclav Pichl
- Editor Christopher Hogwood
- Edition Score and Parts
- Publisher Edition HH Limited
- Order no. MDS-HH187
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Description:
Like so many of his compatriots, the Czech-born Vaclav Pichl spent much of his working life in Vienna (where the Empress Maria Theresa, preferred him to Mozart), but with a period working for Dittersdorf (in what is now Rumania) and nearly twenty years spent in Milan. His compositions were performed at Eszterháza by Haydn, who had a set of Pichl's new quartets copied in 1780 (he wrote over 30 quartets in all).His compositions were performed at Eszterháza by Haydn, who had a set of Pichl's new quartets copied in 1780 (he wrote over 30 quartets in all).