String Quartets, op. 33 nos. 1, 2 & 6, String Quartet, op. 42
Album by Joseph Haydn & Párkányí quartet
String Quartets, op. 33 nos. 1, 2 and 6, together with String Quartet, op. 42, are chamber works by Joseph Haydn composed in the 1780s. They exemplify Classical-era string quartet writing, characterised by balanced four-part textures, conversational interplay between the instruments, clear motivic development and Haydn's structural and harmonic innovations that helped shape the genre's evolution.
First released: 1st September 2009
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- 1.String Quartet in B Minor, op. 33 no. 1, Hob. III:37: I. Allegro moderato5:57
- 2.String Quartet in B Minor, op. 33 no. 1, Hob. III:37: II. Scherzando. Allegro2:16
- 3.String Quartet in B Minor, op. 33 no. 1, Hob. III:37: III. Andante7:31
- 4.String Quartet in B Minor, op. 33 no. 1, Hob. III:37: IV. Finale. Presto3:58
- 5.String Quartet in D Major, op. 33 no. 6, Hob. III:42: I. Vivace assai5:07
- 6.String Quartet in D Major, op. 33 no. 6, Hob. III:42: II. Andante4:38
- 7.String Quartet in D Major, op. 33 no. 6, Hob. III:42: III. Scherzo. Allegretto2:13
- 8.String Quartet in D Major, op. 33 no. 6, Hob. III:42: IV. Finale. Allegretto4:53
- 9.String Quartet in B‐Flat Major, op. 33 no. 4, Hob. III:40: I. Allegro moderato4:43
- 10.String Quartet in B‐Flat Major, op. 33 no. 4, Hob. III:40: II. Scherzo. Allegretto2:36
- 11.String Quartet in B‐Flat Major, op. 33 no. 4, Hob. III:40: III. Largo4:57
- 12.String Quartet in B‐Flat Major, op. 33 no. 4, Hob. III:40: IV. Finale. Presto4:30
- 13.String Quartet in D Minor, op. 42, Hob. III:43: I. Andante ed innocentemente5:16
- 14.String Quartet in D Minor, op. 42, Hob. III:43: II. Menuet. Allegretto2:47
- 15.String Quartet in D Minor, op. 42, Hob. III:43: III. Adagio e cantabile4:25
- 16.String Quartet in D Minor, op. 42, Hob. III:43: IV. Finale. Presto2:48





