String Quartets, op. 64, nos. 1, 2 and 3

Album by Joseph Haydn & Kodály Quartet

String Quartets, Op. 64, Nos. 1, 2 and 3 are a set of three string quartets by Joseph Haydn, published in 1790. They exemplify Haydn's mature Classical style, featuring balanced textures, conversational interplay among the four instruments and clear motivic development, and they form part of his late-18th-century refinement of the string quartet genre.

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  1. 1.
    String Quartet in C major, op. 64 no. 1, Hob. III:65: I. Allegro moderato
    7:10
  2. 2.
    String Quartet in C major, op. 64 no. 1, Hob. III:65: II. Menuetto: Allegretto ma non troppo
    4:39
  3. 3.
    String Quartet in C major, op. 64 no. 1, Hob. III:65: III. Allegretto scherzando
    4:16
  4. 4.
    String Quartet in C major, op. 64 no. 1, Hob. III:65: IV. Finale: Presto
    3:45
  5. 5.
    String Quartet in B minor, op. 64 no. 2, Hob. III:68: I. Allegro spiritoso
    5:05
  6. 6.
    String Quartet in B minor, op. 64 no. 2, Hob. III:68: II. Adagio ma non troppo
    6:41
  7. 7.
    String Quartet in B minor, op. 64 no. 2, Hob. III:68: III. Menuetto: Allegretto
    3:17
  8. 8.
    String Quartet in B minor, op. 64 no. 2, Hob. III:68: IV. Finale: Presto
    4:17
  9. 9.
    String Quartet in B flat major, op. 64 no. 3, Hob. III:67: I. Vivace assai
    5:56
  10. 10.
    String Quartet in B flat major, op. 64 no. 3, Hob. III:67: II. Adagio
    7:50
  11. 11.
    String Quartet in B flat major, op. 64 no. 3, Hob. III:67: III. Menuetto: Allegretto
    5:30
  12. 12.
    String Quartet in B flat major, op. 64 no. 3, Hob. III:67: IV. Finale: Allegro con spirito
    5:25

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