String Quartet No. 4
Seppo Pohjola
String Quartet No. 4
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