Music History Monday

Music History Monday


Music History Monday: A Bevy of Firsts and Number Ones!

March 23, 2020

On March 23, 1828 – 192 years ago today – the Schuppanzigh String Quartet posthumously premiered Beethoven’s final string quartet: the F major, Op. 135 of 1826 in Vienna. At the time of the premiere Beethoven had been dead for just under a year: for 362 days.