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Beethoven Early String Quartets

NI 6105 (2 discs)

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NEW RELEASE

Playing time: 77'43"/76'44" - TT 154'27"
Tracks: 12+12
Booklet pages: 16
© 2009 Wyastone Estate Ltd
Reviewer: Robert Anderson
Review of Beethoven Early String Quartets published on 12 September 2009

The Wihan Quartet:
Leos Cepicky, violin
Jan Schulmeister, violin
Jirí Zigmund, viola
Ales Kasprík, cello

Ludwig van Beethoven:

CD1

String Quartet in F, Op 18 No 1
1 Allegro con brio
2 Adagio affetuoso ed appassionato
3 Scherzo. Allegro molto
4 Allegro

String Quartet in G, Op 18 No 2
5 Allegro
6 Adagio cantabile
7 Scherzo. Allegro
8 Allegro molto, quasi presto

String Quartet in D, Op 18 No 3
9 Allegro
10 Andante con moto
11 Allegro
12 Presto

CD2

String Quartet in C minor, Op 18 No 4
1 Allegro ma non tanto
2 Scherzo. Andante scherzoso quasi Allegretto
3 Menuetto. Allegretto
4 Allegro

String Quartet in A, Op 18 No 5
5 Allegro
6 Menuetto
7 Andante cantabile
8 Allegro

String Quartet in B flat, Op 18 No 6
9 Allegro con brio
10 Adagio ma non troppo
11 Scherzo. Allegro
12 La Malincolia. Adagio-Allegretto quasi Allegro

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