Album 2008 on EMI Classics label
Classical (Modern)
℗ © EMI 2008 EMI Records. Comes with 16 p. booklet: a dedication to Corin Long (p.2); tracklist and credits (p.3); the introduction 'Bartók and the folk tradition' by the Romanian Cultural Institute (p.4-5); liner notes 'Bartók: The String Quartet' by Rob Cowan in Englisch, German and French (p.6-13); a catalogue of Belcea Quartet on EMI (p.15). Total time 76:40 (CD1); 79:47 (CD2) Recorded: Potton Hall, Suffolk, 1-5.IV (Nos. 1, 2 & 6) & 28.VII-2.VIII.2007 (Nos. 3, 4 & 5)
![]() | Béla Bartók p, 1881-1945 HU album by |
![]() | Belcea Quartet , *1994 GB ensemble, album by |
![]() | Antoine Lederlin vc, *1975 FR cello |
![]() | Marianne Fernée-Lidon , liner notes, french translation |
![]() | Gudrun Meier , liner notes, german translation |
![]() | Benjamin Ealovega , photography by, back inlay, inlay reverse |
![]() | Krzysztof Chorzelski vl, *1971 PL viola |
![]() | Corina Belcea vn, *1975 RO violin |
![]() | Laura Samuel vn, *1976 GB violin |
Peter Quantrill booklet editor |
Georgina Curtis design |
Simon Kiln edited by |
Arne Akselberg engineer, recording engineer |
Richard Hale engineer, technical engineer |
Rob Cowan liner notes |
Sheila Rock photography by |
John Fraser producer |
Béla Bartók |
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Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | ![]() | String Quartet No. 1 In A Minor Op.7 | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | ||
2 | ![]() | I: Lento | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 9:05 | |
3 | ![]() | Il: Allegretto | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 11:07 | |
4 | ![]() | III: Introduzione (Allegro) – Allegro Vivace | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 10:35 | |
5 | ![]() | String Quartet No. 3 In C Sharp Minor | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | ||
6 | ![]() | I: Prima Parte: Moderato | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 4:40 | |
7 | ![]() | Il: Seconda Parte: Allegro | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 5:21 | |
8 | ![]() | Ill: Ricapitolazione Della Prima Parte: Moderato – Coda: Allegro Molto | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 4:49 | |
9 | ![]() | String Quartet No. 5 In B Flat | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | ||
10 | ![]() | I: Allegro | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 7:38 | |
11 | ![]() | Il: Adagio Molto | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 6:00 | |
12 | ![]() | Ill: Scherzo (Alla Bulgarese) – Trio | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 4:54 | |
13 | ![]() | IV: Andante | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 5:17 | |
14 | ![]() | V: Finale (Allegro Vivace) | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 6:53 | |
15 | ![]() | String Quartet No. 2 In A Minor Op.17 | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | ||
16 | ![]() | I: Moderato | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 10:03 | |
17 | ![]() | II: Allegro Molto Capriccioso | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 7:46 | |
18 | ![]() | III: Lento | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 8:21 | |
19 | ![]() | String Quartet No. 4 In C | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | ||
20 | ![]() | I: Allegro | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 6:10 | |
21 | ![]() | II: Prestissimo, Con Sordino | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 2:55 | |
22 | ![]() | III: Non Troppo Lento | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 5:59 | |
23 | ![]() | IV: Allegretto Pizzicato | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 2:47 | |
24 | V: Allegro Molto | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 5:49 | ||
25 | String Quartet No. 6 In D | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | |||
26 | I: Mesto – Vivace | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 7:39 | ||
27 | II: Mesto – Marcia | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 8:04 | ||
28 | III: Mesto - Burletta (Moderato) | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 7:11 | ||
29 | IV: Mesto | Béla Bartók, Belcea Quartet | 6:39 |
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