Home / Search / Dvorak: Klavierquintett A-dur op. 81 (Piano Quintet in A Major OP 81) - 2 Violins, Viola, Cello, Piano | Henle Urtext Sheet Music Set of Parts | Edited by Dominik Rahmer | Multilingual Edition

- ISBN-13 · 9790201812335
- Publisher · G. Henle
- Format · paperback
- Published · 2021
- Language · English
Dvorak: Klavierquintett A-dur op. 81 (Piano Quintet in A Major OP 81) - 2 Violins, Viola, Cello, Piano | Henle Urtext Sheet Music Set of Parts | Edited by Dominik Rahmer | Multilingual Edition
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Antonín Dvořák's Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 81 is one of the most celebrated chamber music works of the Romantic repertoire. This multilingual edition presents the complete set of performance parts for 2 violins, viola, cello, and piano, prepared as a carefully researched Urtext edition edited by Dominik Rahmer. Based on original historical sources, including the composer's autograph preserved at the National Museum in Prague, it offers performers an authoritative musical text for rehearsal, performance, and study.
This edition contains the complete instrumental parts for piano quintet and includes a multilingual preface discussing the history and genesis of the work together with a Critical Commentary explaining editorial decisions and source differences. The carefully engraved notation and scholarly preparation reflect the meticulous editorial standards associated with this distinguished Urtext edition.
Dvořák composed the Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 81 in 1887, combining memorable lyricism, rhythmic vitality, and folk-inspired musical character with remarkable formal unity. Its expressive melodies, rich chamber textures, and sweeping musical ideas have established it as one of the defining piano quintets of the Romantic era. This edition allows musicians to perform the work using a musical text that reflects the latest scholarly examination of the surviving sources.
Whether preparing for chamber music rehearsals, public performances, scholarly research, or expanding a personal music library, this authoritative edition provides a trusted reference for pianists, string players, chamber ensembles, conservatories, libraries, and collectors of classical chamber music who value reliable musical texts based on historical sources.