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Word: agitato (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Schumann chose a largely fugal Assai agitato for the second movement, saving his Adagio molto for the third and leaving the piece without a true dance movement. The Quartet navigated the fugue impeccably. By employing a multilayered system of dynamics, the main voice always remained prominent while the others maintained the tension. But before the audience could be thrown into the hysterics usually invoked by middle Beethoven, the Hwang and second violinist Ruggero Allafranchini ushered in a flowing lyrical line that could only be Schumann...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Dynamic Barromeo is Museum Treasure | 3/16/1995 | See Source »

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