Gerhard Schuhmacher

Streichquartett a-moll op. 13

The String Quartet in A minor, Op. 13 is widely regarded as one of the most passionate and emotionally profound chamber music works of the Romantic era. Inspired by his own song "Ist es wahr?" and deeply influenced by Beethoven's late quartets, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy created a masterpiece brimming with dramatic intensity and lyrical tenderness. Published by the renowned Deutscher Verlag für Musik, this magnificent piece for standard string quartet (2 violins, viola, and cello) is presented in a premium set of parts. Featuring exceptional engraving quality, optimal legibility, and practical page turns, this edition provides ensembles with the perfect foundation for an expressive and captivating performance. Enrich your repertoire with this quintessential chamber music classic!