The Complete String Quartets

Tracklist

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

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:38
• 2
  String Quartet in F major, op.18, no. 1: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:25
• 3
  String Quartet in F major, op.18, no. 1: III. Scherzo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:33
• 4
  String Quartet in F major, op.18, no. 1: IV. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:42
• 5
  String Quartet in G major, op.18, no. 2: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:34
• 6
  String Quartet in G major, op.18, no. 2: II. Adagio cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:38
• 7
  String Quartet in G major, op.18, no. 2: III. Scherzo

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

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:24
• CD 2
• 1
  String Quartet in D major, op.18, no. 3: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:38
• 2
  String Quartet in D major, op.18, no. 3: II. Andante con moto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:36
• 3
  String Quartet in D major, op.18, no. 3: III. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:57
• 4
  String Quartet in D major, op.18, no. 3: IV. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:01
• 5
  String Quartet in C minor, op.18, no. 4: I. Allegro ma non tanto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:54
• 6
  String Quartet in C minor, op.18, no. 4: II. Scherzo: Andante scherzoso, quasi allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:57
• 7
  String Quartet in C minor, op.18, no. 4: III. Menuett: Allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:04
• 8
  String Quartet in C minor, op.18, no. 4: IV. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:25
• CD 3
• 1
  String Quartet in A major, op.18, no. 5: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:42
• 2
  String Quartet in A major, op.18, no. 5: II. Menuett. Trio.

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:02
• 3
  String Quartet in A major, op.18, no. 5: III. Andante cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:49
• 4
  String Quartet in A major, op.18, no. 5: IV. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:13
• 5
  String Quartet in B-flat major, op.18, no. 6: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:20
• 6
  String Quartet in B-flat major, op.18, no. 6: II. Adagio ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:17
• 7
  String Quartet in B-flat major, op.18, no. 6: III. Scherzo. Trio.

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:17
• 8
  String Quartet in B-flat major, op.18, no. 6: IV. Adagio "La Malinconia." Allegretto, quasi allegro.

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:50
• CD 4
• 1
  String Quartet No. 9 in C major, op.59, no. 3: I. Introduzione: Andante con moto. Allegro vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:19
• 2
  String Quartet No. 9 in C major, op.59, no. 3: II. Andante con moto quasi allegretto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:46
• 3
  String Quartet No. 9 in C major, op.59, no. 3: III. Menuetto. Grazioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:09
• 4
  String Quartet No. 9 in C major, op.59, no. 3: IV. Allegro molto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:32
• 5
  String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, op.59, no. 2: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  13:54
• 6
  String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, op.59, no. 2: II. Molto adagio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  13:06
• 7
  String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, op.59, no. 2: III. Allegretto. Maggiore

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:21
• 8
  String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, op.59, no. 2: IV. Finale: Presto. Più presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:34
• CD 5
• 1
  String Quartet no. 7 in F major, op.59, no. 1: I. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  11:55
• 2
  String Quartet no. 7 in F major, op.59, no. 1: II. Allegretto vivace e sempre scherzando

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:19
• 3
  String Quartet no. 7 in F major, op.59, no. 1: III. Adagio molto e mesto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  14:35
• 4
  String Quartet no. 7 in F major, op.59, no. 1: IV. Thème russe: Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:07
• CD 6
• 1
  String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat major, op.74 "Harp": I. Poco adagio. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:41
• 2
  String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat major, op.74 "Harp": II. Adagio ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:29
• 3
  String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat major, op.74 "Harp": III. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:25
• 4
  String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat major, op.74 "Harp": IV. Allegretto con variazioni

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:05
• 5
  String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, op.95: I. Allegro con brio

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:49
• 6
  String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, op.95: II. Allegretto ma non troppo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:24
• 7
  String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, op.95: III. Allegro assai vivace, ma serioso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  4:36
• 8
  String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, op.95: IV. Larghetto espressivo. Allegretto agitato.

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:04
• CD 7
• 1
  String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: I. Maestoso. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:33
• 2
  String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: II. Adagio, ma non troppo e molto cantabile

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  18:58
• 3
  String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: III. Scherzando vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:54
• 4
  String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: IV. Finale

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:53
• 5
  String Quartet No. 16 in F major. op. 135: I. Allegreto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:41
• 6
  String Quartet No. 16 in F major. op. 135: II. Vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:20
• 7
  String Quartet No. 16 in F major. op. 135: III. Lento assai, cantante e tranquillo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:14
• 8
  String Quartet No. 16 in F major. op. 135: IV. Der schwer gefasste Entschluss: Grave ma non troppo. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  7:24
• CD 8
• 1
  String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: I. Adagio ma non troppo. Allegro.

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  14:32
• 2
  String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: II. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:02
• 3
  String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: III. Andante con moto ma non troppo: Poco scherzoso

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:41
• 4
  String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: IV. All danza tedesca: Allegro assai

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:25
• 5
  String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: V. Cavatina: Adagio molto espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:37
• 6
  Grosse Fuge in B-flat major for String Quartet, op. 133

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  16:00
• CD 9
• 1
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: I. Adagio ma non troppo e molto espressivo

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  9:21
• 2
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: II. Allegro molto vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  3:06
• 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

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  16:05
• 5
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: V. Presto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  5:26
• 6
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: VI. Adagio quasi un poco andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  2:21
• 7
  String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: VII. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  6:47
• CD 10
• 1
  String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: I. Assai sostenuto. Allegro

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  10:20
• 2
  String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: II. Allegro ma non tanto

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:45
• 3
  String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: III. Molto adagio. Andante

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  18:07
• 4
  String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: IV. Alla marcia, assai vivace

  Ludwig van Beethoven
  8:22

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Release credits

• Bernard Gregor-Smith
  cello
• Lindsay String Quartet
  string quartet
• Peter Cropper
  violin
• Roger Bigley
  viola
• Ronald Birks
  violin
• Tony Faulkner
  engineer

Issues

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  The Complete String Quartets

  8x CD
  22 July 2003
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  The Complete String Quartets

  10x CD