Complete Chamber Music For Strings

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  String Quartet in E‐Flat Major, op. 12: Adagio non troppo - Allegro non Tardante

  Felix Mendelssohn
  7:31
• 2
  String Quartet in E‐Flat Major, op. 12: Canzonetta. Allegretto - Più Mosso

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:04
• 3
  String Quartet in E‐Flat Major, op. 12: Andante espressivo -

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:10
• 4
  String Quartet in E‐Flat Major, op. 12: Molto allegro e vivace - L’istesso tempo - L’istesso Tempo

  Felix Mendelssohn
  8:16
• 5
  String Quartet in A Minor, op. 13: Adagio - Allegro Vivace

  Felix Mendelssohn
  7:45
• 6
  String Quartet in A Minor, op. 13: Adagio non lento - Poco più animato - Tempo I

  Felix Mendelssohn
  7:34
• 7
  String Quartet in A Minor, op. 13: Intermezzo. Allegretto con moto - Allegro di molto - Tempo I

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:47
• 8
  String Quartet in A Minor, op. 13: Presto - Adagio non lento - Adagio come I

  Felix Mendelssohn
  8:33
• 9
  String Quartet in E‐Flat Major (1823): Allegro Moderato

  Felix Mendelssohn
  8:23
• 10
  String Quartet in E‐Flat Major (1823): Adagio non Troppo

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:59
• 11
  String Quartet in E‐Flat Major (1823): Minuetto - Trio - Minuetto da Capo

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:56
• 12
  String Quartet in E‐Flat Major (1823): Fuga

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:07
• CD 2
• 1
  String Quartet in D Major, op. 44 no. 1: Molto allegro vivace

  Felix Mendelssohn
  11:39
• 2
  String Quartet in D Major, op. 44 no. 1: Menuetto. Un poco allegretto

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:56
• 3
  String Quartet in D Major, op. 44 no. 1: Andante espressivo ma con moto

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:44
• 4
  String Quartet in D Major, op. 44 no. 1: Presto con brio

  Felix Mendelssohn
  6:54
• 5
  String Quartet in E Minor, op. 44 no. 2: Allegro assai appassionato

  Felix Mendelssohn
  9:38
• 6
  String Quartet in E Minor, op. 44 no. 2: Scherzo. Allegro di molto

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:10
• 7
  String Quartet in E Minor, op. 44 no. 2: Andante

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:25
• 8
  String Quartet in E Minor, op. 44 no. 2: Presto agitato

  Felix Mendelssohn
  6:54
• 9
  String Quartet in F Minor, op. 80: Allegro vivace assai

  Felix Mendelssohn
  6:37
• 10
  String Quartet in F Minor, op. 80: Allegro assai

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:01
• 11
  String Quartet in F Minor, op. 80: Adagio

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:57
• 12
  String Quartet in F Minor, op. 80: Finale. Allegro molto

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:28
• CD 3
• 1
  String Quartet in E‐Flat Major, op. 44 no. 3: I. Allegro Vivace

  Felix Mendelssohn
  12:06
• 2
  String Quartet in E‐Flat Major, op. 44 no. 3: II. Scherzo. Assai leggiero Vivace

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:09
• 3
  String Quartet in E‐Flat Major, op. 44 no. 3: III. Adagio non Troppo

  Felix Mendelssohn
  8:20
• 4
  String Quartet in E‐Flat Major, op. 44 no. 3: IV. Molto allegro con Fuoco

  Felix Mendelssohn
  8:46
• 5
  Four Pieces for String Quartet, op. 81: Tema con variazioni. Andante Sostenuto

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:05
• 6
  Four Pieces for String Quartet, op. 81: Scherzo. Allegro Leggiero

  Felix Mendelssohn
  3:28
• 7
  Octet in E‐Flat Major, op. 20: I. Allegro moderato ma con Fuoco

  Felix Mendelssohn
  14:13
• 8
  Octet in E‐Flat Major, op. 20: II. Andante

  Felix Mendelssohn
  7:09
• 9
  Octet in E‐Flat Major, op. 20: III. Scherzo. Allegro Leggierissimo

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:34
• 10
  Octet in E‐Flat Major, op. 20: IV. Presto

  Felix Mendelssohn
  6:04
• CD 4
• 1
  String Quintet no. 1 in A Major, op. 18: I. Allegro con moto

  Felix Mendelssohn
  11:18
• 2
  String Quintet no. 1 in A Major, op. 18: II. Intermezzo. Andante sostenuto

  Felix Mendelssohn
  8:13
• 3
  String Quintet no. 1 in A Major, op. 18: III. Scherzo. Allegro di molto

  Felix Mendelssohn
  4:37
• 4
  String Quintet no. 1 in A Major, op. 18: IV. Allegro vivace

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:58
• 5
  String Quintet no. 2 in B‐Flat Major, op. 87: I. Allegro vivace

  Felix Mendelssohn
  9:39
• 6
  String Quintet no. 2 in B‐Flat Major, op. 87: II. Andante scherzando

  Felix Mendelssohn
  3:58
• 7
  String Quintet no. 2 in B‐Flat Major, op. 87: III. Adagio e lento

  Felix Mendelssohn
  8:13
• 8
  String Quintet no. 2 in B‐Flat Major, op. 87: IV. Allegro molto vivace

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:46
• 9
  Four Pieces for String Quartet, op. 81: no. 3, Capriccio in E Minor. Andante con moto - Allegro fugato, Assai vivace

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:38
• 10
  Four Pieces for String Quartet, op. 81: no. 4, Fugue in E‐Flat Major. A tempo ordinario

  Felix Mendelssohn
  5:59

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Release credits

• Bernhard Hanke
  editor [1-12]
• Bernhard Schmidt
  cello [1-12]
• Ludger Böckenhoff
  balance [1-12], producer [1-12]
• Nanette Schmidt
  violin [1-12]
• Reinhard Geller
  editor [1-12]
• Roland Glassl
  viola [1-12]
• Sebastian Schmidt
  violin [1-12]

Issues

• C
  Complete Chamber Music For Strings

  4x CD
  12 June 2015