Felix Draeseke's Quintet for Piano, Strings and Horn in B major, Op. 48, was composed in 1888 and published a year later by . It was dedicated to Adolph Stern.
Scoring and structure The work is scored for piano, violin, viola, cello and horn in F. It is structured in four movements:
It was performed 29 June 1889 in WiesbadenPerformance on 29 June 1889 announced in an ad for an annual Tonkunstlerverein in the Neue Zeitschrift für Musik, 15 May 1889 issue, p.236, and reviewed pp.355-356, 24 July 1889 issue. if not necessarily premiered then.
Recordings
In 2017, Tyxart Records released a recording of the Quintet paired with the Sonata for Clarinet and Piano along with other chamber works for horn. There are at least two other recordings as of 2017, on Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm coupled with a work by Robert Schumann and another on Classic Produktion Osnabrück (also released in 2017).Official JPC/CPO description of the new cpo recording
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External links
The Finale of the Quintet, performed by the Coburger Draeseke Ensemble in 2011