Ludwig van Beethoven - Beethoven Middle String Quartets (23 tracks)

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Ludwig van Beethoven
Beethoven: Middle String Quartets
Genre: Classical

Track Listings (7) - Disc #1
1. String Quartet No. 7 in F major ('Rasumovsky 1'), Op. 59/1: 1. Allegro
2. String Quartet No. 7 in F major ('Rasumovsky 1'), Op. 59/1: 2. Allegretto vivace e sempre scherzando
3. String Quartet No. 7 in F major ('Rasumovsky 1'), Op. 59/1: 3. Adagio molto e mesto
4. String Quartet No. 7 in F major ('Rasumovsky 1'), Op. 59/1: 4. Theme russe. Allegro
5. String Quartet in F major (arrangement of Piano Sonata No. 9 in E major, Op. 14/1), Hess 34: 1. Allegro moderato
6. String Quartet in F major (arrangement of Piano Sonata No. 9 in E major, Op. 14/1), Hess 34: 2. Allegro
7. String Quartet in F major (arrangement of Piano Sonata No. 9 in E major, Op. 14/1), Hess 34: 3. Allegro
Track Listings (8) - Disc #2
1. String Quartet No. 8 in E minor ('Rasumovsky 2'), Op. 59/2: 1. Allegro
2. String Quartet No. 8 in E minor ('Rasumovsky 2'), Op. 59/2: 2. Molto Adagio
3. String Quartet No. 8 in E minor ('Rasumovsky 2'), Op. 59/2: 3. Allegretto
4. String Quartet No. 8 in E minor ('Rasumovsky 2'), Op. 59/2: 4. Finale. Presto
5. String Quartet No. 9 in C major ('Rasumovsky 3'), Op. 59/3: 1. Andante con moto. Allegro vivace
6. String Quartet No. 9 in C major ('Rasumovsky 3'), Op. 59/3: 2. Andante con moto quasi Allegretto
7. String Quartet No. 9 in C major ('Rasumovsky 3'), Op. 59/3: 3. Menuetto. Grazioso attacca
8. String Quartet No. 9 in C major ('Rasumovsky 3'), Op. 59/3: 4. Allegro molto
Track Listings (8) - Disc #3
1. String Quartet No. 10 in E flat major ('Harp'), Op. 74: 1. Poco adagio. Allegro
2. String Quartet No. 10 in E flat major ('Harp'), Op. 74: 2. Adagio ma non troppo
3. String Quartet No. 10 in E flat major ('Harp'), Op. 74: 3. Presto
4. String Quartet No. 10 in E flat major ('Harp'), Op. 74: 4. Allegretto con variazioni
5. String Quartet No. 11 in F minor ('Serioso'), Op. 95: 1. Allegro con brio
6. String Quartet No. 11 in F minor ('Serioso'), Op. 95: 2. Allegretto ma non troppo
7. String Quartet No. 11 in F minor ('Serioso'), Op. 95: 3. Allegro assai vivace ma serioso
8. String Quartet No. 11 in F minor ('Serioso'), Op. 95: 4. Larghetto espressivo. Allegretto agitato. Allegro

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The Wihan Quartet, formed in 1985, is heir to the great Czech musical tradition. The quartet's outstanding reputation for the interpretation of its native Czech heritage and of the many classical, romantic, and modern masterpieces of the string quartet repertoire is widely acknowledged. They have developed an impressive international career, which includes visits to major festivals in Europe and the Far East. They visit the US and Japan regularly, and have had highly acclaimed tours of Australia and New Zealand. They are frequent visitors to the UK and can often be heard on BBC Radio 3 as well as in concert at many venues throughout the country.

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