Moyzes Quartet

Moyzes Quartet

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The Moyzes Quartet is a Slovakian string quartet. It was founded in 1975, and consists of Stanislav Mucha (first violin), Fratinšek Török (second violin), Alexander Lakatoš (viola) and Ján Slávik (cello).The members of the quartet studied first at the Bratislava Academy of Music and Performing Arts, then at the Hochschule fur Musik und darstellende Kunst in Vienna. The quartet has made over 30 recordings, including works by Shostakovich, Dvořák, Smetana, and Slovak composers such as Jan Levoslav Bella, Alexander Moyzes and Eugen Suchon.

Members

	Stanislav Mucha vn
	František Török vn
	Alexander Lakatoš vl SK
	Ján Slávik vc SK

Popular Tracks

String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor, "From my life": I. Allegro vivo - Appassionato on Smetana: String Quartets Nos. 1 and 2 by Bedřich Smetana & Moyzes Quartet

String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, B. 179, "American": II. Lento on Dvorak: String Quartet No. 12, "American" / String Quartet No. 14 by Antonín Dvořák & Moyzes Quartet

String Quartet No. 2 in D Minor: III. Allegro non piu moderato, ma agitato - E con fuoco on Smetana: String Quartets Nos. 1 and 2 by Bedřich Smetana & Moyzes Quartet

String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, B. 179, "American": I. Allegro ma non troppo on Dvorak: String Quartet No. 12, "American" / String Quartet No. 14 by Antonín Dvořák & Moyzes Quartet

String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor, "From my life": IV. Vivace on Smetana: String Quartets Nos. 1 and 2 by Bedřich Smetana & Moyzes Quartet

String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor, "From my life": II. Allegro moderato - A la polka on Smetana: String Quartets Nos. 1 and 2 by Bedřich Smetana & Moyzes Quartet

String Quintet in D Minor: III. Adagietto on Bella: String Quartet in C Minor / String Quintet in D Minor by Ján Levoslav Bella

String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, B. 179, "American": IV. Vivace ma non troppo on Dvorak: String Quartet No. 12, "American" / String Quartet No. 14 by Antonín Dvořák & Moyzes Quartet

String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, B. 179, "American": III. Molto vivace on Dvorak: String Quartet No. 12, "American" / String Quartet No. 14 by Antonín Dvořák & Moyzes Quartet

String Quartet No. 17 in B-Flat Major, K. 458, "Hunt": II. Menuetto (Moderato) on Mozart: String Quartets, K. 458, 'The Hunt' and K. 465, 'Dissonance' by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Slovenské kvarteto – Moyzesovo Kvarteto	Slovenské Kvarteto	2014	Album
Marián Varga & Moyzesovo Kvarteto	Marián Varga & Moyzes Quartet	2006	Album
The Other Shore - Various Compositions 1992 - 97	Tibor Szemző, Gordian Knot Company, Moyzes Quartet, Péter Szalai	1999	Album
Contemporary Slovak Quartet	Moyzes Quartet	1998	Album
String Quartets	Dmitri Shostakovich, Moyzes Quartet	1995	Album
String Quartet In C Minor / String Quintet In D Minor	Ján Levoslav Bella, Moyzes Quartet, František Magyar	1995	Album
String Quartets Nos. 2 And 4	Alexander Gretchaninov, Moyzes Quartet	1994	Album
Images - Moyzes Quartet & Jozef Zsapka Play Works By Kristian Blak	Moyzes Quartet & Jozef Zsapka	1992	Album
String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2 - "From My Homeland"	Bedřich Smetana, Moyzes Quartet	1991	Album
String Quartets Op.96 "American" & Op.105	Antonín Dvořák, Moyzes Quartet	1989	Album

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