excerpt from 'Thirty Years of Musical Life in London, 1870-1900' pp. 167 (60 words)
excerpt from 'Thirty Years of Musical Life in London, 1870-1900' pp. 167 (60 words)
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In 1861 I wrote my first two serious compositions, the string quintet in G and the quartet in A minor. I persuaded some friends to play the quintet, and they were rather pleased with it. It reminded them of Haydn, Mozart, and early Beethoven. Thereupon I showed it to my teacher, Krejci, and was very proud when he expressed himself contented. |
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