The String Quartets
Compilation by Beethoven; Amadeus Quartet
Released 1970
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven7:03
- 2Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionatoLudwig van Beethoven8:34
- 3Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1: III. Scherzo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven3:12
- 4Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1: IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven5:48
- 5Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 2 in G major, Op. 18 No. 2: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven5:45
- 6Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 2 in G major, Op. 18 No. 2: II. Adagio cantabile - Allegro - Tempo ILudwig van Beethoven6:19
- 7Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 2 in G major, Op. 18 No. 2: III. Scherzo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven4:19
- 8Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 2 in G major, Op. 18 No. 2: IV. Allegro molto, quasi prestoLudwig van Beethoven5:46
- 9Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 3 in D major, Op. 18 No. 3: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven5:45
- 10Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 3 in D major, Op. 18 No. 3: II. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven8:00
- 11Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 3 in D major, Op. 18 No. 3: III. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven3:10
- 12Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 3 in D major, Op. 18 No. 3: IV. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven4:51
- CD 2
- 1Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: I. Allegro ma non tantoLudwig van Beethoven6:36
- 2Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: II. Andante scherzoso quasi allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven5:37
- 3Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: III. Menuetto. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven3:48
- 4Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: IV. Allegro - PrestissimoLudwig van Beethoven4:25
- 5Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello No. 5 in A major, Op. 18 No. 5: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven4:50
- 6Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello No. 5 in A major, Op. 18 No. 5: II. MenuettoLudwig van Beethoven4:55
- 7Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello No. 5 in A major, Op. 18 No. 5: III. Andante cantabileLudwig van Beethoven10:16
- 8Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello No. 5 in A major, Op. 18 No. 5: IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven5:01
- 9Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello No. 6 in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven4:30
- 10Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello No. 6 in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6: II. Adagio ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven7:36
- 11Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello No. 6 in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6: III. Scherzo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven3:24
- 12Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello No. 6 in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6: IV. Adagio "La malinconia" - Allegretto quasi allegroLudwig van Beethoven8:36
- CD 3
- 1Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 7 in G major, Op. 59 No. 1: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven10:04
- 2Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 7 in G major, Op. 59 No. 1: II. Allegretto scherzando e sempre vivaceLudwig van Beethoven8:33
- 3Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 7 in G major, Op. 59 No. 1: III. Adagio moltoLudwig van Beethoven12:09
- 4Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 7 in G major, Op. 59 No. 1: IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven6:44
- 5Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven8:27
- 6Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2: II. Molto adagio - Si tratta questo pezzo con molto di sentimentoLudwig van Beethoven11:38
- 7Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2: III. Allegretto - MaggioreLudwig van Beethoven7:09
- 8Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2: IV. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven5:29
- CD 4
- 1Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 9 in C major, Op. 59 No. 3: I. Andante con moto - Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven8:16
- 2Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 9 in C major, Op. 59 No. 3: II. Andante con moto quasi allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven9:26
- 3Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 9 in C major, Op. 59 No. 3: III. Minuetto. GraziosoLudwig van Beethoven4:42
- 4Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 9 in C major, Op. 59 No. 3: IV. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven6:09
- 5Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 10 in E-flat major, Op. 74 "Harp": I. Poco adagio - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven8:38
- 6Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 10 in E-flat major, Op. 74 "Harp": II. Adagio ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven10:08
- 7Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 10 in E-flat major, Op. 74 "Harp": III. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven5:23
- 8Quartet for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello No. 10 in E-flat major, Op. 74 "Harp": IV. Allegretto con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven6:57
- CD 5
- 1Quartet No. 11 for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello in F minor, Op. 95: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven4:51
- 2Quartet No. 11 for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello in F minor, Op. 95: II. Allegretto ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven6:53
- 3Quartet No. 11 for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello in F minor, Op. 95: III. Allegro assai vivace ma seriosoLudwig van Beethoven4:23
- 4Quartet No. 11 for 2 Violins Viola, and Cello in F minor, Op. 95: IV. Larghetto espressivo - Allegretto agitato - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven4:48
- 5Quartet No. 12 for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in E-flat major, Op. 127: I. Maestoso - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven6:54
- 6Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 12 in E-flat major, Op. 127: II. Adagio, ma non troppo e molto cantabile - Andante con moto - Adagio molto espressivo - Tempo ILudwig van Beethoven15:14
- 7Quartet No. 12 for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in E-flat major, Op. 127: III. Scherzando vivaceLudwig van Beethoven8:06
- 8Quartet No. 12 for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in E-flat major, Op. 127: IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven6:37
- 9Große Fugue for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in B-flat major, Op. 133: i. Overtura. Allegro - Fuga.Ludwig van Beethoven4:41
- 10Große Fugue for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in B-flat major, Op. 133: ii. Meno mosso e moderatoLudwig van Beethoven2:54
- 11Große Fugue for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in B-flat major, Op. 133: iii. Allegro molto e con brioLudwig van Beethoven3:30
- 12Große Fugue for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in B-flat major, Op. 133: iv. Meno mosso e moderatoLudwig van Beethoven1:02
- 13Große Fugue for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in B-flat major, Op. 133: v. Allegro molto e con brioLudwig van Beethoven1:51
- 14Große Fugue for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in B-flat major, Op. 133: vi. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven1:26
- CD 6
- 1Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130: I. Adagio ma non troppo - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven8:31
- 2Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130: II. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven1:54
- 3Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130: III. Andante con moto, ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven6:08
- 4Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130: IV. Alla danza tedesca. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven2:40
- 5Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130: V. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven6:32
- 6Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130: VI. Finale. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven7:27
- 7Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131: I. Adagio, ma non troppo e molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven6:58
- 8Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131: II. Allegro molto vivaceLudwig van Beethoven3:05
- 9Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131: III. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven0:55
- 10Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello 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 - AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven14:18
- 11Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131: V. Presto - Molto poco adagioLudwig van Beethoven5:27
- 12Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131: VI. Adagio quasi un poco andanteLudwig van Beethoven2:04
- 13Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131: VII. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven6:30
- CD 7
- 1Quartet No. 15 for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in A minor, Op. 132: I. Assai sostenuto - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven10:28
- 2Quartet No. 15 for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in A minor, Op. 132: II. Allegro ma non tantoLudwig van Beethoven7:45
- 3Quartet No. 15 for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in A minor, Op. 132: III. Molto Adagio - Andante - Heiliger Dankgesang eines Genesenen an die Gottheit, in der lydischen TonartLudwig van Beethoven16:02
- 4Quartet No. 15 for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in A minor, Op. 132: IV. Alla Marcia, vivace assaiLudwig van Beethoven2:16
- 5Quartet No. 15 for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in A minor, Op. 132: V. Allegro appassionato - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven6:36
- 6Quartet No. 16 for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in F major, Op. 135: I. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven6:46
- 7Quartet No. 16 for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in F major, Op. 135: II. VivaceLudwig van Beethoven3:26
- 8Quartet No. 16 for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in F major, Op. 135: III. Lento assai e cantante tranquilloLudwig van Beethoven8:14
- 9Quartet No. 16 for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in F major, Op. 135: IV. "Der schwer gefaßte Entschluß" Grave - Allegro - Grave ma non troppo tratto - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven7:02
More by Beethoven, Amadeus Quartet
Release credits
- string quartet
- executive [2.1-12, 7.1-9, 6.1-13, 1.1-12, 3.1-8, 4.1-8]
- balance [7.6-9, 5.5-8, 6.7-13]
- balance [6.1-6, 5.9-14]
- balance [7.1-5, 3.1-8, 2.1-12, 1.1-12, 5.1-4, 4.1-8]
- producer [5.1-4, 3.1-8, 4.1-8]
- producer [6.1-13, 7.6-9, 5.5-14]
- cello, instrument [1-4]
- violin
- viola
- violin
- producer [2.1-12, 1.1-12, 7.1-5]
Issues
B11x 12" Vinyl (1970 edition)1970
T7x CD1 July 1999
T7x CD (1959-1963 recordings)10 October 2000
BBlu-ray, 7x CD26 October 2018





