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Andante cantabile
For cello with string orchestra (?1888).
| Catalogue References | TH 63 ; ČW 348 |
|---|---|
| Date | (?) February 1888 (arranged from the second movement of the String Quartet No. 1) |
| Key | B major |
| Instrumentation | Cello solo + Violins I, Violins II, Violas, Cellos, Double Basses |
| First Performance | Paris, 16/28 February 1888, by Anatolii Brandukov, conducted by Tchaikovsky |
| Autograph Location | Klin: Tchaikovsky House-Museum Archive (a1, No. 69) |
| First Publication | Moscow: Muzgiz, 1956 |
| Average Duration | 7 minutes |
| External Links |
Internet Music Score Library Project
(downloadable score) |
History
See under String Quartet No. 1.