String Quartet No. 3 in G Spartan, “Pathetique”, Op. 9
Details
Date of composition: 2003
Duration (approx.): 17 minutes
Instrumentation: string quartet
Movements:
- I-Languishing (in the Spartan mode)
- II-Violent, with rage (in the Dardanian mode)
- III-Mournful, with mystique (in the Aeolian mode)
- IV-Cascading, seemingly joyous (in the Mixolydian mode)
- V-Bleak, melancholy (in the Spartan mode)