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Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet
The String Quartets · Grosse Fuge

Album US 1970 on RCA Red Seal label
Classical (Classical)

Recorded 1966 to 1969. The Force that is Beethoven booklet insert.

     
Musicians
PortraitLudwig van Beethoven voc, p, 1770-1827 DE
album by
PortraitGuarneri Quartet , 1964-2009 US
album by
PortraitDavid Soyer vc, 1923-2010 US
cello
PortraitMax Wilcox p, 1928-2017 US
remastered by, consultant
PortraitMichael Tree vl, *1934 US
viola
PortraitArnold Steinhardt vn, *1937 US
violin
PortraitJohn Dalley vn, *1935 US
violin
Producers
Marian Conaty remastered by, engineer
Nathaniel S. Johnson remastered by, supervisor
Composers
Ludwig van Beethoven
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1String Quartet No. 1 in F major, Op. 18, No. 1Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet26:28
2I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet7:08
3II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionatoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet9:39
4III. Scherzo: Allegro molto; TrioLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet3:20
5IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet6:21
6String Quartet No. 2 in G major, Op. 18, No. 2Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet21:22
7I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet5:54
8II. Adagio cantabile; AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet5:50
9III. Scherzo: Allegro; TrioLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet4:11
10IV. Allegro molto quasi prestoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet5:27
11String Quartet No. 3 in D major, Op. 18, No. 3Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet21:08
12I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet5:46
13II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet8:03
14III. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet3:02
15IV. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet4:17
16String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18, No. 4Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet24:41
17I. Allegro ma non tantoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet9:36
18II. Scherzo: Andante scherzoso quasi allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet6:04
19III. Menuetto: Allegretto; TrioLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet4:27
20IV. Allegro; PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet4:34
21String Quartet No. 5 in A major, Op. 18, No. 5Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet30:53
22I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet7:13
23II. Menuetto; TrioLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet6:33
24III. Andante cantabile; Variazioni 1-5; Poco adagioLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet10:35
25IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet6:32
26String Quartet No. 6 in B♭ major, Op. 18, No. 6Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet25:24
27I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet6:18
28II. Adagio ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet7:04
29III. Scherzo: Allegro; TrioLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet3:20
30IV. La Malincolia: Adagio; Allegretto quasi allegro; PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet8:42
31String Quartet No. 7 in F major, Op. 59 "Rasumovsky," No. 1Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet38:16
32I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet10:53
33II. Allegretto vivace e sempre scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet9:37
34III. Adagio molto e mestoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet12:00
35IV. Theme russe: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet5:46
36String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 "Rasumovsky," No. 2Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet35:30
37I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet9:47
38II. Molto adagioLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet13:51
39III. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet8:22
40IV. Finale: PrestoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet5:30
41String Quartet No. 9 in C major, Op. 59 "Rasumovsky," No. 3Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet32:58
42I. Introduzione: Andante con moto; Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet11:00
43Ii. Andante Con Moto Quasi AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet11:04
44III. Menuetto: GraziosoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet5:29
45IV. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet5:25
46String Quartet No. 10 in E♭ major, Op. 74 "Harp"Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet33:35
47I. Poco adagio; AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet10:06
48II. Adagio ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet10:59
49III. Presto; Più presto quasi prestissimoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet5:20
50IV. Allegretto con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet7:10
51String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95 "Serioso"Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet21:39
52I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet4:25
53II. Allegretto ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet7:47
54III. Allegro assai vivace ma seriosoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet4:52
55IV. Larghetto espressivo; Allegretto agitatoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet4:35
56String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet48:14
57I. Assai sostenuto; AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet9:30
58II. Allegro ma non tantoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet10:32
59III. Heiliger Dankgesang eines Genesenen an die Gottheit, in der lydischen Tonart: Molto adagio; Neue Kraft fühlend: AndanteLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet19:17
60IV. Alla marcia, assai vivaceLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet2:17
61V. Allegro appassionatoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet6:38
62Grosse Fuge, Op. 133Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet16:45
63Große FugeLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet16:45
64String Quartet No. 14 in C♯ minor, Op. 131Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet39:28
65I. Adagio, ma non troppo e molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet6:38
66II. Allegro molto vivaceLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet3:16
67III. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet0:47
68IV. Andante, ma non troppo e molto cantabileLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet15:09
69V. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet5:07
70VI. Adagio quasi un poco andanteLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet1:44
71VII. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet6:47
72String Quartet No. 12 in E♭ major, Op. 127Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet38:29
73I. Maestoso; AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet7:26
74II. Adagio, ma non troppo e molto cantabileLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet15:20
75III. Scherzando vivace; PrestoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet8:52
76IV. Finale: Allegro con motoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet6:51
77No. 15 in A minor, Op.132Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet38:48
78I. Adagio, ma non troppo; AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet10:01
79II. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet1:53
80III. Andante con moto, ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet7:25
81IV. Alla danza tedesca: Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet3:55
82V. Cavatina: Adagio molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet7:18
83VI. Finale: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet8:16
84String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135Ludwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet26:17
85I. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet6:59
86II. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet3:12
87III. Lento assai, cantante e tranquilloLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet8:42
88IV. Der schwer gefasste Entschluß; Grave, ma non troppo tratto; AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Guarneri Quartet7:24
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