Louis Spohr's String Quartet No. 11 ("Quatuor brillant") in E major, Op. 43, was completed in May of 1818. It is one of eight similar works Spohr wrote between 1806 and 1835. Like a concerto, the work is designed to display a soloists skills but in a more intimate setting than the concert hall.Clive Brown & Keith Warsop. Liner Notes to Louis Spohr String Quartets (Complete), Vol. 7 – Nos. 11 and 12, Marco Polo 8.223257 www.naxos.com
Movements This quartet is in three movement forms:
References
External links Score for the String Quartet No. 11 in E major, Op. 43 at the IMSLP