Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet - String Quartets

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Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet
String Quartets

Album US 2015 on Hyperion label
Classical (Romantic, Modern)

Recorded at the Concert Hall, Wyastone Estate, Monmouth, on 16–20 August 2014 Comes in a standard jewel case with black tray, with 16-page booklet Liner notes in English, French and German Front Illustration: Garden Arbour (1907) by Antonín Slavíček (1870–1910) Narodni Galerie, Prague / Photo © Tarker / Bridgeman Images ℗ & © Hyperion Records Ltd, London, MMXV Duration 71'29 Made in France www.hyperion-records.co.uk Hyperion Records Limited ∙ London ∙ England Other information: Full titles of tracks 1 to4: String Quartet No 1 In E Minor (Z Mébo Života ('From My Life') tracks 5 to 8: String Quartet No 1 Kraytserova Sonata ('The Kreutzer Sonata), JW VII/8 tracks 9 to 12: String Quartet No 2 Listy Düvĕrné ('Intimate Letters'), JW VII/13

Musicians

	Leoš Janáček , 1854-1928 CZ album by, composed by
	Bedřich Smetana , 1824-1884 CZ album by, composed by
	Takács Quartet , *1975 HU ensemble, album by
	András Fejér vc, *1955 HU cello, takács quartet
	Marie-Stella Pâris , liner notes, traduction
	Gavin Plumley , liner notes, © 2015
	Christiane Frobenius , liner notes, Übersetzung
	Geraldine Walther vl, *1950 US viola, takács quartet
	Edward Dusinberre vn, voc, *1968 GB violin, violin i takács quartet
	Károly Schranz vn, *1952 HU violin, violin ii takács quartet

Producers

Tim Parry booklet editor

Simon Eadon engineer, recording engineer

Simon Perry executive-producer

Antonín Slavíček illustration, front illustration

Ellen Appel photography by, takács quartet}

Andrew Keener producer, recording producer

Composers

Bedřich Smetana

Leoš Janáček

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	String Quartet No 1 In E Minor	Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet	Bedřich Smetana	27:01
2	Allegro Vivo Appassionato	Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet		7:05
3	Allegro Moderato Alla Polka	Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet		5:32
4	Largo Sostenuto	Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet		8:17
5	Vivace	Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet		6:08
6	String Quartet No 1	Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet	Leoš Janáček	18:38
7	Adagio – Con Moto	Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet		4:16
8	Con Moto	Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet		4:35
9	Con Moto – Vivace – Andante	Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet		4:10
10	Con Moto – Adagio	Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet		5:36
11	String Quartet No 2	Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet	Leoš Janáček	25:48
12	Andante – Con Moto – Allegro	Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet		6:09
13	Adagio – Vivace – Andante – Presto – Allegro – Vivo –Adagio	Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet		5:49
14	Moderato – Adagio – Allegro	Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet		5:27
15	Allegro – Andante – Con Moto – Adagio – Tempo I	Leoš Janáček & Bedřich Smetana, Takács Quartet		8:24

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