String Quartet #09
Appleby Catalogue W number:
W457
The 9th String Quartet was written in Rio in 1945, and dedicated to Mindinha.
Movements:
- Allegro
- Andantino vagaroso
- Allegro poco moderato - con bravura
- Molto allegro
Year Composed:
Category:
Chamber Music
Instrumentation:
String Quartet
Scores:
Published by Southern Music Publishers, New York.
Recordings:
- Complete String Quartets (Cuarteto Latinoamericano)
- String Quartets #05, 09 & 12 (Marco Polo)
- String Quartets #7-11 (Quarteto Amazônia)
You can listen to the Quarteto Amazonia playing Quartets 8, 9, & 10, streamed on the Internet on this page of the Radio UOL website.
Performances:
The premiere was in London in 1947.
There are two records in the Villa-Lobos Concerts database for this String Quartet as of August 2009.