Complete String Quartets

Tracklist

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

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:54
• 2
  String Quartet no. 1 in F, op. 18 no. 1: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:27
• 3
  String Quartet no. 1 in F, op. 18 no. 1: III. Scherzo (Allegro molto)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:25
• 4
  String Quartet no. 1 in F, op. 18 no. 1: IV. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:30
• 5
  String Quartet no. 2 in G, op. 18 no. 2: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:25
• 6
  String Quartet no. 2 in G, op. 18 no. 2: II. Adagio cantabile - Allegro - Tempo I

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:43
• 7
  String Quartet no. 2 in G, op. 18 no. 2: III. Scherzo (Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:23
• 8
  String Quartet no. 2 in G, op. 18 no. 2: IV. Allegro molto, quasi presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:56
• Digital Media 2
• 1
  String Quartet no. 3 in D, op. 18 no. 3: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:08
• 2
  String Quartet no. 3 in D, op. 18 no. 3: II. Andante con moto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:29
• 3
  String Quartet no. 3 in D, op. 18 no. 3: III. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:03
• 4
  String Quartet no. 3 in D, op. 18 no. 3: IV. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:37
• 5
  String Quartet no. 4 in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: I. Allegro ma non tanto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:05
• 6
  String Quartet no. 4 in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: II. Andante scherzoso, quasi allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:26
• 7
  String Quartet no. 4 in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: III. Menuetto (Allegretto)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:19
• 8
  String Quartet no. 4 in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: IV. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:29
• Digital Media 3
• 1
  String Quartet no. 5 in A, op. 18 no. 5: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:41
• 2
  String Quartet no. 5 in A, op. 18 no. 5: II. Menuetto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:22
• 3
  String Quartet no. 5 in A, op. 18 no. 5: III. Andante cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:57
• 4
  String Quartet no. 5 in A, op. 18 no. 5: IV. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:35
• 5
  String Quartet no. 6 in B-flat, op. 18 no. 6: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:26
• 6
  String Quartet no. 6 in B-flat, op. 18 no. 6: II. Adagio ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:30
• 7
  String Quartet no. 6 in B-flat, op. 18 no. 6: III. Scherzo (Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:28
• 8
  String Quartet no. 6 in B-flat, op. 18 no. 6: IV. La Malinconia (Adagio - Allegretto quasi allegro - Adagio - Allegretto - Poco adagio - Prestissimo)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:09
• Digital Media 4
• 1
  String Quartet no. 7 in F, op. 59 no. 1 - "Rasumovsky no. 1": I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:36
• 2
  String Quartet no. 7 in F, op. 59 no. 1 - "Rasumovsky no. 1": II. Allegretto vivace e sempre scherzando

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:58
• 3
  String Quartet no. 7 in F, op. 59 no. 1 - "Rasumovsky no. 1": III. Adagio molto e mesto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  13:09
• 4
  String Quartet no. 7 in F, op. 59 no. 1 - "Rasumovsky no. 1": IV. Thème russe (Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:38
• Digital Media 5
• 1
  String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 no. 2 -"Rasumovsky no. 2": I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:23
• 2
  String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 no. 2 -"Rasumovsky no. 2": II. Molto adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  14:22
• 3
  String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 no. 2 -"Rasumovsky no. 2": III. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:06
• 4
  String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 no. 2 -"Rasumovsky no. 2": IV. Finale (Presto)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:39
• 5
  String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95 - "Serioso": I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:21
• 6
  String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95 - "Serioso": II. Allegretto ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:59
• 7
  String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95 - "Serioso": III. Allegro assai vivace ma serioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:07
• 8
  String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95 - "Serioso": IV. Larghetto espressivo - Allegretto agitato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:59
• Digital Media 6
• 1
  String Quartet no. 9 in C, op. 59 no. 3 - "Rasumovsky no. 3": I. Introduzione (Andante con moto) - Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:39
• 2
  String Quartet no. 9 in C, op. 59 no. 3 - "Rasumovsky no. 3": II. Andante con moto quasi allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:59
• 3
  String Quartet no. 9 in C, op. 59 no. 3 - "Rasumovsky no. 3": III. Menuetto (Grazioso)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:03
• 4
  String Quartet no. 9 in C, op. 59 no. 3 - "Rasumovsky no. 3": IV. Allegro molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:20
• 5
  String Quartet no. 10 in E-flat, op. 74 - "Harp": I. Poco adagio - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:17
• 6
  String Quartet no. 10 in E-flat, op. 74 - "Harp": II. Adagio ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:07
• 7
  String Quartet no. 10 in E-flat, op. 74 - "Harp": III. Presto - Più presto quasi prestissimo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:26
• 8
  String Quartet no. 10 in E-flat, op. 74 - "Harp": IV. Allegretto con variazioni

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:49
• Digital Media 7
• 1
  String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat, op. 127: I. Maestoso - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:57
• 2
  String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat, op. 127: II. Adagio ma non troppo e molto cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  15:24
• 3
  String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat, op. 127: III. Scherzando vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:36
• 4
  String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat, op. 127: IV. Finale

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:04
• 5
  String Quartet no. 16 in F, op. 135: I. Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:21
• 6
  String Quartet no. 16 in F, op. 135: II. Vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:01
• 7
  String Quartet no. 16 in F, op. 135: III. Lento assai, cantante e tranquillo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:10
• 8
  String Quartet no. 16 in F, op. 135: IV. Der schwer gefaßte Entschluß (Grave - Allegro - Grave ma non troppo tratto - Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:42
• Digital Media 8
• 1
  String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat, op. 130: I. Adagio ma non troppo - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  13:56
• 2
  String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat, op. 130: II. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:07
• 3
  String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat, op. 130: III. Andante con moto ma non troppo. Poco scherzando

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:09
• 4
  String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat, op. 130: IV. Alla danza tedesca (Allegro assai)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:11
• 5
  String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat, op. 130: V. Cavatina ( Adagio molto espressivo)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:08
• 6
  String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat, op. 130: VI. Finale (Allegro)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:13
• 7
  Grosse Fuge in B-flat, op. 133: Overtura (Allegro) - Meno mosso e moderato - Allegro - Fuga

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  18:51
• Digital Media 9
• 1
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: I. Adagio ma non troppo e molto espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:54
• 2
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: II. Allegro molto vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:05
• 3
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: III. Allegro moderato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  0:57
• 4
  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

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  14:34
• 5
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: V. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:37
• 6
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: VI. Adagio quasi un poco andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:26
• 7
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: VII. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:48
• Digital Media 10
• 1
  String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: I. Assai sostenuto - Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:00
• 2
  String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: II. Allegro ma non tanto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:19
• 3
  String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: III. Canzona di ringraziamento offerta alla divinità da un guarito, in modo lidico (Molto adagio) - Sentendo nuova forza (Andante)

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  19:30
• 4
  String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: IV. Alla marcia, assai vivace - Più allegro - Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:18
• 5
  String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: V. Allegro appassionato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:53

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Release credits

• Elisa Pegreffi
  violin
• Franco Rossi
  cello
• Gerard Janszen
  recording [5-8]
• Joost Hummeling
  recording [5-8]
• Paolo Borciani
  violin
• Piero Farulli
  viola
• Quartetto Italiano
  string quartet
• Tony Buczynski
  recording [1-5]
• Vittorio Negri
  producer [3.5-8, 6.1-4, 10.1-5, 5.1-4]

Issues

• 

  C
  Complete String Quartets

  10x CD
  April 1996
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  C
  Complete String Quartets

  10x Digital Media