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Andante cantabile
For cello with string orchestra (?1888).
| Catalogue References: | TH 63 ; ČW 348. |
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| 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. |
| 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.