String Quartet No. 4

by Seppo Pohjola

Description

According to Jouni Kaipainen, the fourth string quartet (2006) is one of
the key works of Seppo Pohjola (b. 1965) and holds a place as a
landmark in Finnish quartet literature. It is the longest (ca. 33 min)
of Pohjola's five string quartets and has the widest thematic arcs of
his quartets.

Instrumentation

2vln, vla, vlc

Category

Chamber Works

Premiere

Zagros Quartet, Helsinki April 28, 2007

Commisioned by / dedications

Commissioned by the Zagros Ensemble

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