Grosse Fuge
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title:
Grosse Fuge
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The Grosse Fuge, Op. 133, is a single-movement composition for string quartet by Ludwig van Beethoven. An immense double fugue, it was universally condemned by contemporary music critics. A reviewer writing for the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung in 1826 described the fugue as "incomprehensible, like Chinese" and "a confusion of Babel". However, critical opinion of the work has risen steadily since the early 20th century and it is now considered among Beethoven's greatest achievements. Igor Stra
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Composition for string quartet by Ludwig van Beethoven
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grosse_Fuge
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2005-02-16T14:45:18Z
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2024-09-03T04:25:59Z
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