Edition Silvertrust (score)
Joseph Haas (1879-1960)
Born: March 19, 1879, Maihingen Died: March 30, 1960, Munich (age 81)
String Quartet in A major, Op. 50
I. Frisch und lebendig
II. Menuetartig, nicht zu rasch
III. Sehr langsam und ruhig
IV. Sehr lebhaft
Published: 1919 (age 39-40)
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Gewandhaus Quartet
1900 WWI WWII Max Reger (1873-1916) Joseph Haas (1879-1960) Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905-1963)
Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905-1963)
Born: August 2, 1905, Munich Died: December 5, 1963, Munich (age 58)
Max Reger (1873-1916)
Born: March 19, 1873, Brand Died: May 11, 1916, Leipzig (age 43)
frisch [G]—fresh, brisk, lively, vigorous
lebendig [G]—lively, vivacious, animated
lebhaft [G]—lively, animated
minuet, menuet [F], Menuett [G], menuetto [I], minuetto [I]—A graceful, courtly French dance of the Baroque and Classical period with a triple meter and a moderate tempo.It was introduced at the court of Louis XIV. In classical forms such as the symphony or chamber music, the minuet evolved into the more vigorous scherzo.
nicht—not
ruhig [G], mit Ruhe, ruhevoll—quiet, calm, restful
zu [G]—too, to, in order to