8x CD (1970s cycle)

Complete String Quartets

Compilation by Ludwig van Beethoven; Quatuor Végh

Released 1987

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CD 1
1
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1: I. Allegro con brio
Ludwig van Beethoven
9:32
2
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato
Ludwig van Beethoven
9:38
3
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1: III. Scherzo. Allegro molto
Ludwig van Beethoven
3:34
4
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1: IV. Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
6:06
5
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 5 in A major, Op. 18 No. 5: I. Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
7:20
6
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 5 in A major, Op. 18 No. 5: II. Menuetto
Ludwig van Beethoven
5:57
7
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 5 in A major, Op. 18 No. 5: III. Andante cantabile
Ludwig van Beethoven
10:16
8
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 5 in A major, Op. 18 No. 5: IV. Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
4:52
CD 2
1
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 2 in G major, Op. 18 No. 2: I. Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
7:29
2
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 2 in G major, Op. 18 No. 2: II. Adagio cantabile - Allegro - Tempo I
Ludwig van Beethoven
6:23
3
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 2 in G major, Op. 18 No. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
4:39
4
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 2 in G major, Op. 18 No. 2: IV. Allegro molto, quasi presto
Ludwig van Beethoven
5:27
5
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 3 in D major, Op. 18 No. 3: I. Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
8:07
6
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 3 in D major, Op. 18 No. 3: II. Andante con moto
Ludwig van Beethoven
7:33
7
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 3 in D major, Op. 18 No. 3: III. Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
3:08
8
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 3 in D major, Op. 18 No. 3: IV. Presto
Ludwig van Beethoven
5:03
9
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: I. Allegro ma non tanto
Ludwig van Beethoven
9:11
10
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: II. Andante scherzoso quasi allegretto
Ludwig van Beethoven
5:24
11
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: III. Menuetto. Allegretto
Ludwig van Beethoven
4:28
12
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: IV. Allegro - Prestissimo
Ludwig van Beethoven
4:24
CD 3
1
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 6 in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6: I. Allegro con brio
Ludwig van Beethoven
6:36
2
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 6 in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6: II. Adagio ma non troppo
Ludwig van Beethoven
6:34
3
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 6 in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6: III. Scherzo. Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
3:25
4
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 6 in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6: IV. Adagio "La malinconia" - Allegretto quasi allegro quasi Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
8:32
5
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 7 in F major, Op. 59 No. 1: I. Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
11:05
6
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 7 in F major, Op. 59 No. 1: II. Allegretto scherzando e sempre vivace
Ludwig van Beethoven
9:50
7
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 7 in F major, Op. 59 No. 1: III. Adagio molto
Ludwig van Beethoven
19:54
CD 4
1
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2: I. Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
10:15
2
Quartet 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 sentimento
Ludwig van Beethoven
13:09
3
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2: III. Allegretto - Maggiore
Ludwig van Beethoven
9:10
4
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2: IV. Presto
Ludwig van Beethoven
5:32
5
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 9 in C major, Op. 59 No. 3: I. Andante con moto - Allegro vivace
Ludwig van Beethoven
11:35
6
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 9 in C major, Op. 59 No. 3: II. Andante con moto quasi allegretto
Ludwig van Beethoven
9:47
7
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 9 in C major, Op. 59 No. 3: III. Minuetto. Grazioso
Ludwig van Beethoven
11:54
CD 5
1
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 10 in E-flat major, Op. 74 "Harp": I. Poco adagio - Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
10:29
2
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 10 in E-flat major, Op. 74 "Harp": II. Adagio ma non troppo
Ludwig van Beethoven
10:14
3
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 10 in E-flat major, Op. 74 "Harp": III. Presto
Ludwig van Beethoven
12:37
4
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 12 in E-flat major, Op. 127: I. Maestoso - Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
7:19
5
Quartet 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 I
Ludwig van Beethoven
15:25
6
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 12 in E-flat major, Op. 127: III. Scherzando. Vivace
Ludwig van Beethoven
7:11
7
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 12 in E-flat major, Op. 127: IV. Allegro - Allegro comodo
Ludwig van Beethoven
7:07
CD 6
1
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95: I. Allegro con brio
Ludwig van Beethoven
4:13
2
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95: II. Allegretto ma non troppo. III. Allegro assai vivace ma serioso
Ludwig van Beethoven
11:54
3
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95: IV. Larghetto espressivo - Allegretto agitato - Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
5:03
4
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132: I. Assai sostenuto - Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
9:59
5
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132: II. Allegro ma non tanto
Ludwig van Beethoven
10:14
6
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132: III. A Convalescent's Holy Song of Thanksgiving to the Deity, in the Lydian Mode. Molto adagio - Andante - Molto adagio - Andante - Molto adagio. Mit innigster Empfindung
Ludwig van Beethoven
16:25
7
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132: IV. Alla Marcia, vivace assai - Più allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
9:41
CD 7
1
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130: I. Adagio ma non troppo - Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
13:48
2
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130: II. Presto
Ludwig van Beethoven
2:00
3
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130: III. Andante con moto, ma non troppo
Ludwig van Beethoven
6:32
4
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130: IV. Alla danza tedesca. Allegro assai
Ludwig van Beethoven
3:25
5
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130: V. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo
Ludwig van Beethoven
7:21
6
Große Fugue for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello in B-flat major, Op. 133: Overtura. Allegro - Fuga. Meno mosso e moderato - Allegro molto e con brio - Meno mosso e moderato - Allegro molto e con brio - Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
15:42
7
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130: VI. Finale. Allegro (alternate)
Ludwig van Beethoven
7:39
CD 8
1
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131
Ludwig van Beethoven
41:04
2
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 16 in F major, Op. 135: I. Allegretto
Ludwig van Beethoven
6:51
3
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 16 in F major, Op. 135: II. Vivace
Ludwig van Beethoven
3:38
4
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 16 in F major, Op. 135: III. Lento assai, e cantante tranquillo
Ludwig van Beethoven
7:32
5
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 16 in F major, Op. 135: IV. The Difficult Decision. Grave, ma non troppo tanto "Must It Be?" - Allegro "It Must Be!" - Grave, ma non troppo tratto - Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven
6:42