Hans Gál · Works catalogue
Five Intermezzi
for string quartet
Overview
Movements
Allegro con moto, Andantino, Presto, Allegro comodo, Allegretto vivace
Other versions
also for mandolin, violin, viola and liuto (see op.10a) or for mandolin orchestra (see Op.10b)
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Five Intermezzi for string quartet
cpo · CPO555721
Katalin Kertész and Reijo Tunkkari (violins); Hanna Pakkala (viola); Ulla Lampela (cello)
Recording details & buying options →Recordings

Hans Gal String Quartets 2 vols (Edinburgh Quartet)
Edinburgh Quartet
Meridian · CDE 84530/1 · 2005/2007
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Hans Gál String Quartets 2 vols
CD1:
Quartet No.1 Op.16
Quartet No.4 Op.99
Improvisation, Variations and Finale on a Theme by Mozart, Op.60b
CD2:
Quartet No.2 Op.35
Quartet No.3 Op.95
Five Intermezzi Op.10
Edinburgh Quartet
Meridian Records
2005/2007
CDE 84530/1
Programme & recording details
Hans Gál: Chamber Music
String Quintet, Op. 106
String Quartet No. 4, Op. 99
Five Intermezzi, Op. 10
Katalin Kertész, Reijo Tunkkari, Hanna Pakkala, Emiliano Travasino, Lauri Pulakka, Ulla Lampela
CPO 555721-2, 2026
String Quintet, Op. 106
String Quartet No. 4, Op. 99
Five Intermezzi, Op. 10
Katalin Kertész, Reijo Tunkkari, Hanna Pakkala, Emiliano Travasino, Lauri Pulakka, Ulla Lampela
CPO 555721-2, 2026
Scores & texts
Publication & availability
- Publisher
- Simrock (1921), now Boosey & Hawkes
- Availability
- Available from Boosey&Hawkes: in print (score: M221120571; parts: M221120588)
Where to buy or listen
Performances
First performance
Vienna Jan.1916
Other performances
Knoll/Hess/Klein/Klein, Vienna, Feb.1920; Mar.1928
Radio Vienna 1928 (x4)
Annette-Barbara Vogel, Mark Gothoni, Vladimir Mendelssohn, Martti Rousi, Iowa May 2000, June 2001
Annette Barbara Vogel/Magisterra Soloists: all the following performances were in Ontario, Canada: Guelph, 10 October 2016; London, 12 November 2016; London, 26 April 2017; Sudbury, 9 May 2017; Kingston, 19 May 2017; Montreal, May 20 & 21 2017; Quebec City, 23 May 2017; London, 8 March 2018
Orchestral version:
Hugo Kramm, Oslo, Oct. 1927
Rudolf Merten, Frankfurt Radio, Nov. 1927, Jan. 1928; Freiburg Radio, Jan. 1928
Norag-Orchester, Hannover, Feb. 1928
Wiener Frauen-Symphonie-Orchester, Vienna, Mar. 1928, Apr. 1928, Feb. 1935
Theodor Blumer, Breslau, Apr. 1928; Leipzig Radio, Apr. 1928
Wiener Kammerorchester, Vienna, Sep. 1947
Radio Vienna 1928 (x4)
Annette-Barbara Vogel, Mark Gothoni, Vladimir Mendelssohn, Martti Rousi, Iowa May 2000, June 2001
Annette Barbara Vogel/Magisterra Soloists: all the following performances were in Ontario, Canada: Guelph, 10 October 2016; London, 12 November 2016; London, 26 April 2017; Sudbury, 9 May 2017; Kingston, 19 May 2017; Montreal, May 20 & 21 2017; Quebec City, 23 May 2017; London, 8 March 2018
Orchestral version:
Hugo Kramm, Oslo, Oct. 1927
Rudolf Merten, Frankfurt Radio, Nov. 1927, Jan. 1928; Freiburg Radio, Jan. 1928
Norag-Orchester, Hannover, Feb. 1928
Wiener Frauen-Symphonie-Orchester, Vienna, Mar. 1928, Apr. 1928, Feb. 1935
Theodor Blumer, Breslau, Apr. 1928; Leipzig Radio, Apr. 1928
Wiener Kammerorchester, Vienna, Sep. 1947
