String Quartet No. 6 (Spohr)

Louis Spohr's String Quartet No. 6 ("Gran Quatuor"^[1]) in G minor, Op. 27, was completed in 1812. Dedicated to Count Razumovsky,^[1]^[2] the dedicatee of Beethoven's Opus 59 string quartets, the composition, like the earlier String Quartet No. 3, is a concertante work with the musical emphasis being placed on the first violinist, while the other players act as accompaniment.

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Operas	Die Prüfung (1806) Alruna (1808) Faust (1816) Zemire und Azor [de] (1818-19) Jessonda (1823)
Symphonies	No. 1 in E♭ major No. 2 in D minor No. 3 in C minor No. 4 in F major, "Die Weihe der Töne" No. 5 in C minor No. 6 in G major, "Historische im Stil und Geschmack 4 verschiedener Zeitabschnitte" No. 7 in C major, "Irdisches und Göttliches im Menschenleben" No. 8 in G major No. 9 in B minor, "Die Jahreszeiten" No. 10 in E♭ major
String Quartets	No. 3 in D minor No. 6 in G minor No. 11 in E major No. 18 in B minor No. 19 in A major No. 30 in A major Potpourri No. 4 in B major
Other works	Clarinet Concerto No. 1
Related	Joseph Karl Bernard Eduard Heinrich Gehe [de] Grand opera German Opera
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