The RIAS Amadeus Quartet Recordings, volume I: Beethoven

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18 no. 1: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:18
• 2
  String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18 no. 1: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appasionato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:32
• 3
  String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18 no. 1: III. Scherzo. Allegro molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:11
• 4
  String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18 no. 1: IV. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:12
• 5
  String Quartet no. 2 in G major, op. 18 no. 2: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:13
• 6
  String Quartet no. 2 in G major, op. 18 no. 2: II. Adagio cantabile, Allegro, Tempo I

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:08
• 7
  String Quartet no. 2 in G major, op. 18 no. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:19
• 8
  String Quartet no. 2 in G major, op. 18 no. 2: IV. Allegro molto, quasi Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:46
• 9
  String Quartet no. 3 in D major, op. 18 no. 3: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:42
• 10
  String Quartet no. 3 in D major, op. 18 no. 3: II. Andante con moto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:56
• 11
  String Quartet no. 3 in D major, op. 18 no. 3: III. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:59
• 12
  String Quartet no. 3 in D major, op. 18 no. 3: IV. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:48
• CD 2
• 1
  String Quartet no. 4 in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: I. Allegro ma non tanto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:45
• 2
  String Quartet no. 4 in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: II. Andante scherzoso quasi Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:34
• 3
  String Quartet no. 4 in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: III. Menuetto. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:03
• 4
  String Quartet no. 4 in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: IV. Allegro, Prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:28
• 5
  String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 18 no. 5: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:58
• 6
  String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 18 no. 5: II. Menuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:47
• 7
  String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 18 no. 5: III. Andante cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:55
• 8
  String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 18 no. 5: IV. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:07
• 9
  String Quartet no. 6 in B-flat major, op. 18 no. 6: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:24
• 10
  String Quartet no. 6 in B-flat major, op. 18 no. 6: II. Adagio ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:26
• 11
  String Quartet no. 6 in B-flat major, op. 18 no. 6: III. Scherzo. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:16
• 12
  String Quartet no. 6 in B-flat major, op. 18 no. 6: IV. La Malinconia. Adagio, Allegretto quasi Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:14
• CD 3
• 1
  String Quartet no. 7 in F major, op. 59 “Rasumovsky” no. 1: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:17
• 2
  String Quartet no. 7 in F major, op. 59 “Rasumovsky” no. 1: II. Allegretto vivace e sempre scherzando

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:31
• 3
  String Quartet no. 7 in F major, op. 59 “Rasumovsky” no. 1: III. Adagio e mesto, attacca

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:56
• 4
  String Quartet no. 7 in F major, op. 59 “Rasumovsky” no. 1: IV. Thème russe. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:45
• 5
  String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 “Rasumovsky” no. 2: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:39
• 6
  String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 “Rasumovsky” no. 2: II. Molto adagio. Si tratta questo pezzo con molto di sentimento

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  12:05
• 7
  String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 “Rasumovsky” no. 2: III. Allegretto: Maggiore (Thème russe)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:25
• 8
  String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 “Rasumovsky” no. 2: IV. Finale. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:34
• CD 4
• 1
  String Quartet no. 9 in C major, op. 59 “Rasumovsky” no. 3: I. Introduzione. Andante con moto, Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:09
• 2
  String Quartet no. 9 in C major, op. 59 “Rasumovsky” no. 3: II. Andante con moto quasi Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:26
• 3
  String Quartet no. 9 in C major, op. 59 “Rasumovsky” no. 3: IIII. Menuetto grazioso, attacca

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:46
• 4
  String Quartet no. 9 in C major, op. 59 “Rasumovsky” no. 3: IV. Allegro molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:30
• 5
  String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95 “Quartett[o] serioso”: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:58
• 6
  String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95 “Quartett[o] serioso”: II. Allegretto ma non troppo, attacca

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:16
• 7
  String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95 “Quartett[o] serioso”: IIII. Allegro assai vivace ma serioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:41
• 8
  String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95 “Quartett[o] serioso”: IV. Larghetto espressivo, Allegretto agitato, Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:12
• CD 5
• 1
  String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: I. Maestoso, Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:43
• 2
  String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: II. Adagio ma non troppo emolto cantabile, Andante con moto, Adagio molto espressivo, Tempo I

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  14:30
• 3
  String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: III. Scherzo. Vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:31
• 4
  String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: IV. Allegro, Allegro comodo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:18
• 5
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: I. Adagio ma non troppo e molto espressivo, attacca

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:54
• 6
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: II. Allegro molto vivace, attacca

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:03
• 7
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: III. Allegro moderato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  0:54
• 8
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: IV. Andante ma non troppo e molto cantabile, Più mosso, Andante moderato e lusinghiero, adagio, Allegretto, Adagio ma non troppo e semplice, Allegretto, attacca

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  14:28
• 9
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: V. Presto, attacca

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:12
• 10
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: VI. Adagio quasi un poco andante, attacca

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  1:51
• 11
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: VII. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:30
• CD 6
• 1
  String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: I. Adagio, ma non troppo, Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:54
• 2
  String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: II. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  1:57
• 3
  String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: III. Andante con moto, ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:23
• 4
  String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: IV. Alla danza tedesca, Allegro assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:54
• 5
  String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: V. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:17
• 6
  String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: VI. Finale. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:45
• 7
  String Quartet no. 16 in F major, op. 135: I. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:43
• 8
  String Quartet no. 16 in F major, op. 135: II. Vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:35
• 9
  String Quartet no. 16 in F major, op. 135: III. Lento assai, cantante e tranquillo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:19
• 10
  String Quartet no. 16 in F major, op. 135: IV. Grave, ma non troppo tratto (muss es sein?), Allegro (Es muss sein!)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:19
• 11
  Great Fugue in B-flat major, op. 133

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  16:49
• CD 7
• 1
  String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: I. Assai sostenuto, Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:09
• 2
  String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: II. Allegro ma non tanto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:42
• 3
  String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: III. Heiliger Dankgesang eines Genesenen an die Gottheit, in der lydischen Tonart. Mollo adagio, Neue Kraft fühlend, Andante, Molto adagio, Andante, Molto adagio, Mit innigster Empfindung

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  16:23
• 4
  String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: IV. Alla marcia, assai vivace, Più allegro, attacca

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:11
• 5
  String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: V. Allegro appassionato. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:43
• 6
  String Quintet in C major, op. 29: I. Allegro moderato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:08
• 7
  String Quintet in C major, op. 29: II. Adagio molto espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:32
• 8
  String Quintet in C major, op. 29: III. Scherzo. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:46
• 9
  String Quintet in C major, op. 29: IV. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:11

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Release credits

• Amadeus Quartet
  string quartet
• Cecil Aronowitz
  viola [6-9]

Issues

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  The RIAS Amadeus Quartet Recordings, volume I: Beethoven

  7x CD (1950-1967 recordings)
  2013