About this product
Title: Beethoven: The String Quartets
Artist: Alban Berg Quartett
Label: Warner Classics
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 190295542559
Genre: Classical
Release Date: 2020-07-31
Number of Discs: 7
Beethoven's influence over the string quartet was profound; in his hands, the genre acquired a new significance, becoming a powerful vehicle for the expression and exploration of an inner world. Featured in this box set is the Alban Berg Quartett's acclaimed recording of the complete cycle, a showcase of the group's accomplished artistry and seamless ensemble playing.
Tracks:
1.1 String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1: I. Allegro Con Brio
1.2 String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1: II. Adagio Affettuoso Ed Appassionato
1.3 String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1: III. Scherzo (Allegro Molto) ; Trio
1.4 String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1: IV. Allegro
1.5 String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: I. Allegro
1.6 String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: II. Adagio Cantabile - Allegro - Tempo I
1.7 String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: III. Scherzo (Allegro) ; Trio
1.8 String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: IV. Allegro Molto, Quasi Presto
1.9 String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 18 No. 3: I. Allegro
1.10 String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 18 No. 3: II. Andante Con Moto
1.11 String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 18 No. 3: III. Allegro
1.12 String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 18 No. 3: IV. Presto
2.1 String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: I. Allegro Ma Non Tanto
2.2 String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: II. Scherzo (Andante Scherzoso Quasi Allegretto)
2.3 String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: III. Menuetto ; Trio
2.4 String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: IV. Allegro
2.5 String Quartet No. 5 in a Major, Op. 18 No. 5: I. Allegro
2.6 String Quartet No. 5 in a Major, Op. 18 No. 5: II. Menuetto ; Trio
2.7 String Quartet No. 5 in a Major, Op. 18 No. 5: III. Andante Cantabile
2.8 String Quartet No. 5 in a Major, Op. 18 No. 5: IV. Allegro
2.9 String Quartet No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 6: I. Allegro Con Brio
2.10 String Quartet No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 6: II. Adagio, Ma Non Troppo
2.11 String Quartet No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 6: III. Scherzo (Allegro) ; Trio
2.12 String Quartet No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 6: IV. Adagio (La Malinconia) - Allegretto Quasi Allegro
3.1 String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1, Rasumovsky: I. Allegro
3.2 String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1, Rasumovsky: II. Allegretto Vivace E Sempre Scherzando
3.3 String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1, Rasumovsky: III. Adagio Molto E Mesto
3.4 String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1, Rasumovsky: IV. Allegro (Thème Russe)
3.5 String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2, Rasumovsky: I. Allegro
3.6 String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2, Rasumovsky: II. Molto Adagio
3.7 String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2, Rasumovsky: III. Allegretto
3.8 String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2, Rasumovsky: IV. Finale (Presto)
3.9 String Quartet No. 9 in C Major, Op. 59 No. 3, Rasumovsky: I. Introduzione (Andante Con Moto) - Allegro Vivace
3.10 String Quartet No. 9 in C Major, Op. 59 No. 3, Rasumovsky: II. Andante Con Moto Quasi Allegretto
3.11 String Quartet No. 9 in C Major, Op. 59 No. 3, Rasumovsky: III. Menuetto (Grazioso) ; Trio
3.12 String Quartet No. 9 in C Major, Op. 59 No. 3, Rasumovsky: IV. Allegro Molto
3.13 String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74, Harp: I. Poco Adagio - Allegro
3.14 String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74, Harp: II Adagio Ma Non Troppo
3.15 String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74, Harp: III. Presto
3.16 String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74, Harp: IV. Allegretto Con Variazioni
4.1 String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95, Serioso: I. Allegro Con Brio
4.2 String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95, Serioso: II. Allegretto Ma Non Troppo
4.3 String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95, Serioso: III. Allegro Assai Vivace, Ma Serioso
4.4 String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95, Serioso: IV. Larghetto Espressivo - Allegretto Agitato - Allegro
4.5 String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: I. Adagio Ma Non Troppo - Allegro
4.6 String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: II. Presto
4.7 String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: III. Andante Con Moto, Ma Non Troppo
4.8 String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: IV. Alla Danza Tedesca (Allegro Assai)
4.9 String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: V. Cavatina (Adagio Molto Espressivo)
4.10 Grosse Fuge in B-Flat Major, Op. 133
4.11 String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: VI. Finale (Allegro)
4.12 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: I. Maestoso - Allegro
4.13 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: II. Adagio Ma Non Troppo E Molto Cantabile
4.14 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: III. Scherzando Vivace
4.15 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: IV. Finale
4.16 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: I. Adagio Ma Non Troppo E Molto Espressivo
4.17 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: II. Allegro Molto Vivace
4.18 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: III. Allegro Molto Moderato - Adagio - Più Vivace
4.19 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: IV. Andante Ma Non Troppo E Molto Cantabile
4.20 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: V. Presto
4.21 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: VI. Adagio Quasi Un Poco Andante
4.22 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: VII. Allegro
5.1 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: I. Maestoso - Allegro
5.2 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: II. Adagio Ma Non Troppo E Molto Cantabile
5.3 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: III. Scherzando Vivace
5.4 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: IV. Finale
5.5 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: I. Adagio Ma Non Troppo E Molto Espressivo
5.6 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: II. Allegro Molto Vivace
5.7 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: III. Allegro Molto Moderato - Adagio - Più Vivace
5.8 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: IV. Andante Ma Non Troppo E Molto Cantabile
5.9 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: V. Presto
5.10 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: VI. Adagio Quasi Un Poco Andante
5.11 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: VII. Allegro
6.1 String Quartet No. 15 in a Minor, Op. 132: I. Assai Sostenuto - Allegro
6.2 String Quartet No. 15 in a Minor, Op. 132: II. Allegro Ma Non Tanto
6.3 String Quartet No. 15 in a Minor, Op. 132: III. Molto Adagio
6.4 String Quartet No. 15 in a Minor, Op. 132: IV. Alla Marcia, Assai Vivace
6.5 String Quartet No. 15 in a Minor, Op. 132: V. Allegro Appassionato
6.6 String Quartet No. 16 in F Major, Op. 135: I. Allegretto
6.7 String Quartet No. 16 in F Major, Op. 135: II. Vivace
6.8 String Quartet No. 16 in F Major, Op. 135: III. Lento Assai, Cantante E Tranquillo
6.9 String Quartet No. 16 in F Major, Op. 135: IV. Grave Ma Non Troppo Tratto - Allegro
Artist: Alban Berg Quartett
Label: Warner Classics
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 190295542559
Genre: Classical
Release Date: 2020-07-31
Number of Discs: 7
Beethoven's influence over the string quartet was profound; in his hands, the genre acquired a new significance, becoming a powerful vehicle for the expression and exploration of an inner world. Featured in this box set is the Alban Berg Quartett's acclaimed recording of the complete cycle, a showcase of the group's accomplished artistry and seamless ensemble playing.
Tracks:
1.1 String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1: I. Allegro Con Brio
1.2 String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1: II. Adagio Affettuoso Ed Appassionato
1.3 String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1: III. Scherzo (Allegro Molto) ; Trio
1.4 String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1: IV. Allegro
1.5 String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: I. Allegro
1.6 String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: II. Adagio Cantabile - Allegro - Tempo I
1.7 String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: III. Scherzo (Allegro) ; Trio
1.8 String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: IV. Allegro Molto, Quasi Presto
1.9 String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 18 No. 3: I. Allegro
1.10 String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 18 No. 3: II. Andante Con Moto
1.11 String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 18 No. 3: III. Allegro
1.12 String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 18 No. 3: IV. Presto
2.1 String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: I. Allegro Ma Non Tanto
2.2 String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: II. Scherzo (Andante Scherzoso Quasi Allegretto)
2.3 String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: III. Menuetto ; Trio
2.4 String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: IV. Allegro
2.5 String Quartet No. 5 in a Major, Op. 18 No. 5: I. Allegro
2.6 String Quartet No. 5 in a Major, Op. 18 No. 5: II. Menuetto ; Trio
2.7 String Quartet No. 5 in a Major, Op. 18 No. 5: III. Andante Cantabile
2.8 String Quartet No. 5 in a Major, Op. 18 No. 5: IV. Allegro
2.9 String Quartet No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 6: I. Allegro Con Brio
2.10 String Quartet No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 6: II. Adagio, Ma Non Troppo
2.11 String Quartet No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 6: III. Scherzo (Allegro) ; Trio
2.12 String Quartet No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 6: IV. Adagio (La Malinconia) - Allegretto Quasi Allegro
3.1 String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1, Rasumovsky: I. Allegro
3.2 String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1, Rasumovsky: II. Allegretto Vivace E Sempre Scherzando
3.3 String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1, Rasumovsky: III. Adagio Molto E Mesto
3.4 String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1, Rasumovsky: IV. Allegro (Thème Russe)
3.5 String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2, Rasumovsky: I. Allegro
3.6 String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2, Rasumovsky: II. Molto Adagio
3.7 String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2, Rasumovsky: III. Allegretto
3.8 String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2, Rasumovsky: IV. Finale (Presto)
3.9 String Quartet No. 9 in C Major, Op. 59 No. 3, Rasumovsky: I. Introduzione (Andante Con Moto) - Allegro Vivace
3.10 String Quartet No. 9 in C Major, Op. 59 No. 3, Rasumovsky: II. Andante Con Moto Quasi Allegretto
3.11 String Quartet No. 9 in C Major, Op. 59 No. 3, Rasumovsky: III. Menuetto (Grazioso) ; Trio
3.12 String Quartet No. 9 in C Major, Op. 59 No. 3, Rasumovsky: IV. Allegro Molto
3.13 String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74, Harp: I. Poco Adagio - Allegro
3.14 String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74, Harp: II Adagio Ma Non Troppo
3.15 String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74, Harp: III. Presto
3.16 String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74, Harp: IV. Allegretto Con Variazioni
4.1 String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95, Serioso: I. Allegro Con Brio
4.2 String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95, Serioso: II. Allegretto Ma Non Troppo
4.3 String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95, Serioso: III. Allegro Assai Vivace, Ma Serioso
4.4 String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95, Serioso: IV. Larghetto Espressivo - Allegretto Agitato - Allegro
4.5 String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: I. Adagio Ma Non Troppo - Allegro
4.6 String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: II. Presto
4.7 String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: III. Andante Con Moto, Ma Non Troppo
4.8 String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: IV. Alla Danza Tedesca (Allegro Assai)
4.9 String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: V. Cavatina (Adagio Molto Espressivo)
4.10 Grosse Fuge in B-Flat Major, Op. 133
4.11 String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: VI. Finale (Allegro)
4.12 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: I. Maestoso - Allegro
4.13 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: II. Adagio Ma Non Troppo E Molto Cantabile
4.14 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: III. Scherzando Vivace
4.15 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: IV. Finale
4.16 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: I. Adagio Ma Non Troppo E Molto Espressivo
4.17 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: II. Allegro Molto Vivace
4.18 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: III. Allegro Molto Moderato - Adagio - Più Vivace
4.19 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: IV. Andante Ma Non Troppo E Molto Cantabile
4.20 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: V. Presto
4.21 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: VI. Adagio Quasi Un Poco Andante
4.22 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: VII. Allegro
5.1 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: I. Maestoso - Allegro
5.2 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: II. Adagio Ma Non Troppo E Molto Cantabile
5.3 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: III. Scherzando Vivace
5.4 String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: IV. Finale
5.5 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: I. Adagio Ma Non Troppo E Molto Espressivo
5.6 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: II. Allegro Molto Vivace
5.7 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: III. Allegro Molto Moderato - Adagio - Più Vivace
5.8 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: IV. Andante Ma Non Troppo E Molto Cantabile
5.9 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: V. Presto
5.10 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: VI. Adagio Quasi Un Poco Andante
5.11 String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp minor, Op. 131: VII. Allegro
6.1 String Quartet No. 15 in a Minor, Op. 132: I. Assai Sostenuto - Allegro
6.2 String Quartet No. 15 in a Minor, Op. 132: II. Allegro Ma Non Tanto
6.3 String Quartet No. 15 in a Minor, Op. 132: III. Molto Adagio
6.4 String Quartet No. 15 in a Minor, Op. 132: IV. Alla Marcia, Assai Vivace
6.5 String Quartet No. 15 in a Minor, Op. 132: V. Allegro Appassionato
6.6 String Quartet No. 16 in F Major, Op. 135: I. Allegretto
6.7 String Quartet No. 16 in F Major, Op. 135: II. Vivace
6.8 String Quartet No. 16 in F Major, Op. 135: III. Lento Assai, Cantante E Tranquillo
6.9 String Quartet No. 16 in F Major, Op. 135: IV. Grave Ma Non Troppo Tratto - Allegro
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