The Early Quartets

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Calidore String Quartet

First released: 24th January 2025

1.
String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1: I. Allegro con brio
9:32
2.
String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato
9:40
3.
String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1: III. Scherzo. Allegro molto
3:22
4.
String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18 No. 1: IV. Allegro
6:39
5.
String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: I. Allegro
8:11
6.
String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: II. Adagio cantabile
6:22
7.
String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro
4:40
8.
String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: IV. Allegro molto, quasi presto
5:22

2.
String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 18 No. 3: I. Allegro
7:47
3.
String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 18 No. 3: II. Andante con moto
7:56
4.
String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 18 No. 3: III. Allegro
2:52
5.
String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 18 No. 3: IV. Presto
6:33
6.
String Quartet No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 18 No. 4: I. Allegro, ma non tanto
8:31
7.
String Quartet No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 18 No. 4: II. Andante scherzoso quasi Allegretto
7:29
8.
String Quartet No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 18 No. 4: III. Menuetto. Allegro
3:30
9.
String Quartet No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 18 No. 4: IV. Allegretto. Prestissimo
4:29

3.
String Quartet No. 5 in A Major, Op. 18 No. 5: I. Allegro
7:03
4.
String Quartet No. 5 in A Major, Op. 18 No. 5: II. Minuet
4:58
5.
String Quartet No. 5 in A Major, Op. 18 No. 5: III. Andante cantabile
9:45
6.
String Quartet No. 5 in A Major, Op. 18: No. 5 IV. Allegro
6:25
7.
String Quartet No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 6: I. Allegro con brio
6:09
8.
String Quartet No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 6: II. Adagio, ma non troppo
7:10
9.
String Quartet No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 6: III. Scherzo. Allegro
3:12
10.
String Quartet No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18 No. 6: IV. La Malinconia. Adagio. Questo pezzo si deve trattare colla piu gran delicatezza. Allegretto quasi Allegro
8:40