Les Quatuors Œuvre 50me

Album by Joseph Haydn & Festetics Quartet & István Kertész & Erika Petöfi & Péter Ligeti & Rezső Pertorini

Les Quatuors Œuvre 50me is a set of six string quartets by Joseph Haydn, published in 1787. The music exemplifies classical string quartet writing with clear textures, conversational interplay among the instruments, inventive motivic development and formal experimentation that marks a pivotal stage in Haydn's development of the genre.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    String Quartet no.36 in B Flat Major, op.50/I, Hob. III.44: I. Allegro
    8:08
  2. 2.
    String Quartet no.36 in B Flat Major, op.50/I, Hob. III.44: II. Adagio Non Lento
    8:04
  3. 3.
    String Quartet no.36 in B Flat Major, op.50/I, Hob. III.44: III. Poco Allegretto
    3:49
  4. 4.
    String Quartet no.36 in B Flat Major, op.50/I, Hob. III.44: IV. Finale. Vivace
    4:52
  5. 5.
    String Quartet no.37 in C Major, op.50/II, Hob. III.45: I. Vivace
    10:48
  6. 6.
    String Quartet no.37 in C Major, op.50/II, Hob. III.45: II. Adagio Cantabile
    4:38
  7. 7.
    String Quartet no.37 in C Major, op.50/II, Hob. III.45: III. Menuetto. Allegretto
    4:33
  8. 8.
    String Quartet no.37 in C Major, op.50/II, Hob. III.45: IV. Finale. Vivace Assai
    7:28
  9. 9.
    String Quartet no.38 in E Flat Major, op.50/III, Hob. III.46: I. Allegro Con Brio
    7:32
  10. 10.
    String Quartet no.38 in E Flat Major, op.50/III, Hob. III.46: II. Andante Piu Tosto Allegretto
    6:28
  11. 11.
    String Quartet no.38 in E Flat Major, op.50/III, Hob. III.46: III. Menuetto. Allegretto
    4:34
  12. 12.
    String Quartet no.38 in E Flat Major, op.50/III, Hob. III.46: IV. Finale. Presto
    5:00

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    String Quartet no.39 in F Sharp Minor, op.50/IV, Hob. III.47: I. Allegro Spirituoso
    8:28
  2. 3.
    String Quartet no.39 in F Sharp Minor, op.50/IV, Hob. III.47: II. Andante
    7:36
  3. 4.
    String Quartet no.39 in F Sharp Minor, op.50/IV, Hob. III.47: III. Menuetto
    4:48
  4. 5.
    String Quartet no.39 in F Sharp Minor, op.50/IV, Hob. III.47: IV. Finale. Allegro Moderato
    2:22
  5. 6.
    String Quartet no.40 in F Major, op.50/V, Hob. III.48: I. Allegro Moderato
    7:43
  6. 7.
    String Quartet no.40 in F Major, op.50/V, Hob. III.48: II. Poco Adagio
    4:00
  7. 8.
    String Quartet no.40 in F Major, op.50/V, Hob. III.48: III. Menuetto
    4:27
  8. 9.
    String Quartet no.40 in F Major, op.50/V, Hob. III.48: IV. Finale. Vivace
    6:14
  9. 10.
    String Quartet no.41 in D Major, op.50/VI, Hob. III.49: I. Allegro
    9:48
  10. 11.
    String Quartet no.41 in D Major, op.50/VI, Hob. III.49: II. Poco Adagio
    7:32
  11. 12.
    String Quartet no.41 in D Major, op.50/VI, Hob. III.49: III. Menuetto. Allegretto
    4:44
  12. 13.
    String Quartet no.41 in D Major, op.50/VI, Hob. III.49: IV. Finale. Allegro Con Spirito
    5:10

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