What is a piano quartet?

A piano quartet is a popular ensemble in classical music.

It is usually made up of:

• Piano
• Violin
• Viola
• Cello

What do they play?

A piano quartet plays music especially written for them called, piano quartets.

Watch

Mozart

Piano quartet No.1 in G Minor K.478

Listen

Schumann

Piano quartet in E flat major, Op 47

https://soundcloud.com/norwegian-chamber-orch/robert-schumann-piano-quartet