Complete String Quartets, Quintets and Fragments

Tracklist

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

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:21
• 2
  String Quartet in F major, op. 18 no. 1: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:12
• 3
  String Quartet in F major, op. 18 no. 1: III. Scherzo: Allegro molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:20
• 4
  String Quartet in F major, op. 18 no. 1: IV. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:42
• 5
  String Quartet in F major, op. 18 no. 1 (first version): I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  13:21
• 6
  String Quartet in F major, op. 18 no. 1 (first version): II. Allegro molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:19
• 7
  String Quartet in F major, op. 18 no. 1 (first version): III. Scherzo: Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:32
• 8
  String Quartet in F major, op. 18 no. 1 (first version): IV. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:03
• CD 2
• 1
  String Quartet in G major, op. 18 no. 2: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:05
• 2
  String Quartet in G major, op. 18 no. 2: II. Adagio cantabile - Allegro - Tempo I

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:54
• 3
  String Quartet in G major, op. 18 no. 2: III. Scherzo: Allegro

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

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:35
• 5
  String Quartet in D major, op. 18 no. 3: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:24
• 6
  String Quartet in D major, op. 18 no. 3: II. Andante con moto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:32
• 7
  String Quartet in D major, op. 18 no. 3: III. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:54
• 8
  String Quartet in D major, op. 18 no. 3: IV. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:18
• 9
  String Quartet in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: I. Allegro ma non tanto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:25
• 10
  String Quartet in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: II. Andante scherzoso quasi allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:41
• 11
  String Quartet in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: III. Menuetto: Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:19
• 12
  String Quartet in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: IV. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:12
• CD 3
• 1
  String Quartet in A major, op. 18 no. 5: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:05
• 2
  String Quartet in A major, op. 18 no. 5: II. Menuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:00
• 3
  String Quartet in A major, op. 18 no. 5: III. Andante cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:04
• 4
  String Quartet in A major, op. 18 no. 5: IV. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:24
• 5
  String Quartet in B-flat major, op. 18 no. 6: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:10
• 6
  String Quartet in B-flat major, op. 18 no. 6: II. Adagio ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:06
• 7
  String Quartet in B-flat major, op. 18 no. 6: III. Scherzo: Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:14
• 8
  String Quartet in B-flat major, op. 18 no. 6: IV. La malinconia: Adagio - Allegretto quasi allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:07
• CD 4
• 1
  String Quartet in F major, op. 59 no. 1 "Razumovsky": I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:33
• 2
  String Quartet in F major, op. 59 no. 1 "Razumovsky": II. Allegretto vivace e sempre scherzando

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:35
• 3
  String Quartet in F major, op. 59 no. 1 "Razumovsky": III. Adagio molto e mesto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  12:10
• 4
  String Quartet in F major, op. 59 no. 1 "Razumovsky": IV. Theme russe: Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:22
• 5
  String Quartet in E minor, op. 59 no. 2 "Razumovsky": I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  13:25
• 6
  String Quartet in E minor, op. 59 no. 2 "Razumovsky": II. Molto adagio (Si tratta questo pezzo con molto di sentimento)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  12:50
• 7
  String Quartet in E minor, op. 59 no. 2 "Razumovsky": III. Allegretto - Maggiore (Theme russe)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:04
• 8
  String Quartet in E minor, op. 59 no. 2 "Razumovsky": IV. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:32
• CD 5
• 1
  String Quartet in C major, op. 59 no. 3 "Razumovsky": I. Introduzione: Andante con moto - Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:44
• 2
  String Quartet in C major, op. 59 no. 3 "Razumovsky": II. Andante con moto, quasi allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:44
• 3
  String Quartet in C major, op. 59 no. 3 "Razumovsky": III. Menuetto: Grazioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:12
• 4
  String Quartet in C major, op. 59 no. 3 "Razumovsky": IV. Allegro molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:07
• 5
  String Quartet in E-flat major, op. 74 "Harp": I. Poco adagio - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:01
• 6
  String Quartet in E-flat major, op. 74 "Harp": II. Adagio ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:12
• 7
  String Quartet in E-flat major, op. 74 "Harp": III Presto leggieramente

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:09
• 8
  String Quartet in E-flat major, op. 74 "Harp": IV. Allegretto con Variazioni

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:58
• CD 6
• 1
  String Quartet in F minor, op. 95 "Quartetto Serioso": I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:16
• 2
  String Quartet in F minor, op. 95 "Quartetto Serioso": II. Allegretto ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:31
• 3
  String Quartet in F minor, op. 95 "Quartetto Serioso": III. Allegro assai vivace ma serioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:55
• 4
  String Quartet in F minor, op. 95 "Quartetto Serioso": IV. Larghetto espressivo - Allegretto agitato - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:14
• 5
  String Quartet in E-flat major, op. 127: I. Maestoso - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:53
• 6
  String Quartet in E-flat major, op. 127: II. Adagio ma non troppo e molto cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  14:20
• 7
  String Quartet in E-flat major, op. 127: III. Scherzo: Vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:24
• 8
  String Quartet in E-flat major, op. 127: IV. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:42
• CD 7
• 1
  String Quartet in B-flat major, op. 130: I. Adagio ma non troppo - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  13:09
• 2
  String Quartet in B-flat major, op. 130: II. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  1:59
• 3
  String Quartet in B-flat major, op. 130: III. Andante con moto, ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:31
• 4
  String Quartet in B-flat major, op. 130: IV. Alla danza tedesca: Allegro assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:08
• 5
  String Quartet in B-flat major, op. 130: V. Cavatina: Adagio molto espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:55
• 6
  String Quartet in B-flat major, op. 133: VI. Grosse Fuge (original last movement)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  15:52
• 7
  String Quartet in B-flat major, op. 130: VI. Finale: Allegro (replacement last movement)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:16
• CD 8
• 1
  String Quartet in C-sharp minor, op. 131: I. Adagio ma non troppo e molto espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:55
• 2
  String Quartet in C-sharp minor, op. 131: II. Allegro molto vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:57
• 3
  String Quartet in C-sharp minor, op. 131: III. Allegro moderato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  0:46
• 4
  String Quartet in C-sharp minor, op. 131: IV. Andante, ma non troppo e molto cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  13:09
• 5
  String Quartet in C-sharp minor, op. 131: V. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:03
• 6
  String Quartet in C-sharp minor, op. 131: VI. Adagio, quasi un poco andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  1:59
• 7
  String Quartet in C-sharp minor, op. 131: VII. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:17
• 8
  String Quartet in A minor, op. 132: I. Assai sostenuto - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:55
• 9
  String Quartet in A minor, op. 132: II. Allegro ma non tanto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:26
• 10
  String Quartet in A minor, op. 132: III. Heiliger Dankgesang eines Genesenen an die Gottheit in der lydischen Tonart: Molto adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  15:42
• 11
  String Quartet in A minor, op. 132: IV. Alla marcia, assai vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:20
• 12
  String Quartet in A minor, op. 132: V. Allegro appassionato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:21
• CD 9
• 1
  String Quartet in F major, op. 135: I. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:24
• 2
  String Quartet in F major, op. 135: II. Vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:17
• 3
  String Quartet in F major, op. 135: III. Lento assai, cantante e tranquillo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:50
• 4
  String Quartet in F major, op. 135: IV Der schwer gefasste Entschluss: Grave, ma non troppo tratto - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:25
• 5
  Allegretto in B minor

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  0:43
• 6
  Prelude & Fugue in C major, H31: I. Prelude

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  1:44
• 7
  Prelude & Fugue in C major, H31: II. Fugue

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:32
• 8
  Prelude & Fugue in F major, H30: I. Prelude

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:45
• 9
  Prelude & Fugue in F major, H30: II. Fugue

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:00
• 10
  Minuet in A-flat major, H33

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:16
• 11
  Prelude fragment in D minor

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  0:46
• 12
  String Quartet in F major, H34: I. Allegro moderato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:53
• 13
  String Quartet in F major, H34: II. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:46
• 14
  String Quartet in F major, H34: III. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:21
• CD 10
• 1
  String Quintet in E-flat major, op. 4: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:36
• 2
  String Quintet in E-flat major, op. 4: II. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:34
• 3
  String Quintet in E-flat major, op. 4: III. Menuetto Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:46
• 4
  String Quintet in E-flat major, op. 4: IV. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:48
• 5
  String Quintet in C major, op. 29: I. Allegro moderato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:57
• 6
  String Quintet in C major, op. 29: II. Adagio molto espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:43
• 7
  String Quintet in C major, op. 29: III. Scherzo: Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:45
• 8
  String Quintet in C major, op. 29: IV. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:22
• 9
  Prelude and Fugue Fragment for String Quintet in D minor, H40 (1817, incomplete)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:09
• 10
  Fugue for String Quartet in D major, op. 137

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  1:52

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Release credits

• Andrew Watkinson
  violin [9.5, 10.1-4, 10.9]
• Anna Barry
  producer [10.1-4, 10.9, 9.5-9]
• David Adams
  viola [1-4, 9-10], violin [5-8]
• David Waterman
  cello [10.1-4, 10.9, 9.5]
• Endellion Quartet
  instrument [10], string quartet, strings [1-4]
• Garfield Jackson
  viola [10.1-4, 10.9, 9.5]
• Jonathan Stokes
  balance [5], recording [6-9]
• Neil Hutchinson
  recording [1-4, 9]
• Ralph de Souza
  violin [9.5, 10.1-4, 10.9]

Issues

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  Complete String Quartets, Quintets and Fragments

  10x CD
  15 September 2008