Album 1988 on Nimbus Records label
Classical (Romantic)
CD: - Silver label / black text - "Nimbus Records" logo at top - 1987 Crown logo / Catalog number at 3 o'clock - Composition titles and performers / "℗ 1987 © 1988 Nimbus Records Ltd" at 6 o'clock - "Made in England" / "Distributed by A&M Records Inc" / Stereo Ambisonic UHJ encoded" at 9 o'clock LINER: - 8 pages - Page 2: --- Track details and performer credits --- Recorded at Wyastone Leys, No.1 on 5th November, 1987, No.2 on 3rd November 1987" --- "A Digital Recording" --- "℗ 1987 © 1988 Nimbus Records Limited" - Pages 3 to 6: Music notes in English only ("© Patrick Lambert, 1988") - Page 7: Medici String Quartet biography - Page 8: --- "Other recordings by the Medici String Quartet on Nimbus Compact Disc" --- "Recorded and mastered in England by Nimbus Records Limited" --- "Printed by South Western Printers Ltd, Caerphilly" INLAY CARD: - Track details / "Total playing time 46:53" - Colour portrait of Smetana (uncredited) - Barcode (top right) - Short description of Smetana's two String Quartets (uncredited) - "Recorded, Mastered and Manufactured in England by Nimbus Records Limited, Wyastone Leys, Monmouth." - "℗ 1987 © 1988 Nimbus Records Limited"
Bedřich Smetana , 1824-1884 CZ album by | |
The Medici Quartet , ensemble, string quartet, album by | |
Tony Lewis vc, 1915-1983 GB cello | |
Ivo Van Der Werff vl, viola | |
David Matthews vn, violin | |
Paul Robertson vn, 1952-2016 violin |
Accent, Swansea design |
Patrick Lambert liner notes |
Fritz Curzon photography by, cover photo |
Bedřich Smetana |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | String Quartet No.1 In E Minor ("From My Life") | Bedřich Smetana, The Medici Quartet | 27:52 | ||
2 | I Allegro Vivo Appassionato | Bedřich Smetana, The Medici Quartet | 7:02 | ||
3 | II Allegro Moderato À La Polka | Bedřich Smetana, The Medici Quartet | 5:38 | ||
4 | III Largo Sostenuto | Bedřich Smetana, The Medici Quartet | 8:41 | ||
5 | IV Vivace | Bedřich Smetana, The Medici Quartet | 6:31 | ||
6 | String Quartet No.2 In D Minor | Bedřich Smetana, The Medici Quartet | 18:56 | ||
7 | I Allegro | Bedřich Smetana, The Medici Quartet | 5:40 | ||
8 | II Allegro Moderato - Andante Cantabile | Bedřich Smetana, The Medici Quartet | 5:52 | ||
9 | III Allegro Non Più Moderato, Ma Agitato E Con Fuoco | Bedřich Smetana, The Medici Quartet | 4:42 | ||
10 | IV Finale: Presto | Bedřich Smetana, The Medici Quartet | 2:42 |
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