The String Quartets

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Emerson String Quartet

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    String Quartet no. 3 in D major, op. 18: I. Allegro
    7:33
  2. 2.
    String Quartet no. 3 in D major, op. 18: II. Andante con moto
    7:08
  3. 3.
    String Quartet no. 3 in D major, op. 18: III. Allegro
    2:43
  4. 4.
    String Quartet no. 3 in D major, op. 18: IV. Presto
    5:42
  5. 5.
    String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18: I. Allegro con brio
    8:37
  6. 6.
    String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato
    8:49
  7. 7.
    String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18: III. Scherzo: Allegro molto
    3:04
  8. 8.
    String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18: IV. Allegro
    6:19
  9. 9.
    String Quartet no. 2 in G major, op. 18: I. Allegro
    7:23
  10. 10.
    String Quartet no. 2 in G major, op. 18: II. Adagio cantabile – Allegro – Tempo I
    5:54
  11. 11.
    String Quartet no. 2 in G major, op. 18: III. Scherzo: Allegro
    4:04
  12. 12.
    String Quartet no. 2 in G major, op. 18: IV. Allegro molto, quasi presto
    5:10

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    String Quartet no. 4 in C minor op. 18 no. 4: I. Allegro ma non tanto
    8:09
  2. 3.
    String Quartet no. 4 in C minor op. 18 no. 4: II. Andante scherzoso quasi allegretto
    7:01
  3. 4.
    String Quartet no. 4 in C minor op. 18 no. 4: III. Menuetto: Allegretto
    3:22
  4. 5.
    String Quartet no. 4 in C minor op. 18 no. 4: IV. Allegro – Prestissimo
    4:13
  5. 6.
    String Quartet no. 5 in A major op. 18 no. 5: I. Allegro
    6:18
  6. 7.
    String Quartet no. 5 in A major op. 18 no. 5: II. Menuetto
    4:57
  7. 8.
    String Quartet no. 5 in A major op. 18 no. 5: III. Andante cantabile
    8:56
  8. 9.
    String Quartet no. 5 in A major op. 18 no. 5: IV. Allegro
    6:21
  9. 10.
    String Quartet no. 6 in B‐flat major op. 18 no. 6: I. Allegro con brio
    5:52
  10. 11.
    String Quartet no. 6 in B‐flat major op. 18 no. 6: II. Adagio ma non troppo
    6:52
  11. 12.
    String Quartet no. 6 in B‐flat major op. 18 no. 6: III. Scherzo: Allegro
    3:00
  12. 13.
    String Quartet no. 6 in B‐flat major op. 18 no. 6: IV. “La Malinconia”: Adagio – Allegretto quasi allegro
    8:16

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    String Quartet no. 7 in F major, op. 59 “Razumovsky” no. 1: I. Allegro
    10:14
  2. 4.
    String Quartet no. 7 in F major, op. 59 “Razumovsky” no. 1: II. Allegretto vivace e sempre scherzando
    8:35
  3. 5.
    String Quartet no. 7 in F major, op. 59 “Razumovsky” no. 1: III. Adagio molto e mesto – attacca-
    11:40
  4. 6.
    String Quartet no. 7 in F major, op. 59 “Razumovsky” no. 1: IV. “Theme russe”: Allegro
    7:16
  5. 7.
    String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 “Razumovsky” no. 2: I. Allegro
    9:12
  6. 8.
    String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 “Razumovsky” no. 2: II. Molto Adagio: Si tratta questo pezzo con molto di sentimento
    12:06
  7. 9.
    String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 “Razumovsky” no. 2: III. Allegretto – Maggiore (“Theme russe”)
    7:25
  8. 10.
    String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 “Razumovsky” no. 2: IV. Finale: Presto
    5:16

Disc 4

  1. 4.
    String Quartet no. 9 in C major op. 59 “Razumovsky” no. 3: I. Introduzione: Andante con moto – Allegro vivace
    10:06
  2. 5.
    String Quartet no. 9 in C major op. 59 “Razumovsky” no. 3: II. Andante con moto quasi allegretto
    8:49
  3. 6.
    String Quartet no. 9 in C major op. 59 “Razumovsky” no. 3: III. Menuetto grazioso – attacca
    5:06
  4. 7.
    String Quartet no. 9 in C major op. 59 “Razumovsky” no. 3: IV. Allegro molto
    5:31
  5. 8.
    String Quartet no. 10 in E‐flat major op. 74 “Harp”: I. Poco adagio – Allegro
    9:10
  6. 9.
    String Quartet no. 10 in E‐flat major op. 74 “Harp”: II. Adagio ma non troppo
    8:54
  7. 10.
    String Quartet no. 10 in E‐flat major op. 74 “Harp”: III. Presto – Piu presto quasi prestissimo – attacca
    4:46
  8. 11.
    String Quartet no. 10 in E‐flat major op. 74 “Harp”: IV. Allegretto con variazioni
    6:41
  9. 12.
    String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 “Serioso”: I. Allegro con brio
    3:57
  10. 13.
    String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 “Serioso”: II. Allegretto ma non troppo – attacca
    6:30
  11. 14.
    String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 “Serioso”: III. Allegro assai vivace ma serioso
    4:02
  12. 15.
    String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 “Serioso”: IV. Larghetto espressivo – Allegretto agitato – Allegro
    4:16

Disc 5

  1. 5.
    String Quartet no. 12 in E‐flat major op. 127: I. Maestoso – Allegro
    6:56
  2. 6.
    String Quartet no. 12 in E‐flat major op. 127: II. Adagio – Andante – Adagio – Tempo I
    14:23
  3. 7.
    String Quartet no. 12 in E‐flat major op. 127: III. Scherzo: Vivace
    8:13
  4. 8.
    String Quartet no. 12 in E‐flat major op. 127: IV. Allegro – Allegro comodo
    6:43
  5. 9.
    String Quartet no. 14 in C‐sharp minor op. 131: I. Adagio, ma non troppo… – attacca-
    6:13
  6. 10.
    String Quartet no. 14 in C‐sharp minor op. 131: II. Allegro molto vivace – attacca-
    2:44
  7. 11.
    String Quartet no. 14 in C‐sharp minor op. 131: III. Allegro moderato – attacca-
    0:44
  8. 12.
    String Quartet no. 14 in C‐sharp minor op. 131: IV. Andante, ma non troppo e molto cantabile – Piu mosso – Andante moderato e lusinghiero – Adagio – Allegretto – Adagio, ma non troppo e semplice – Allegretto – attacca
    13:20
  9. 13.
    String Quartet no. 14 in C‐sharp minor op. 131: V. Presto – attacca-
    4:33
  10. 14.
    String Quartet no. 14 in C‐sharp minor op. 131: VI. Adagio quasi un poso andante – attacca-
    1:52
  11. 15.
    String Quartet no. 14 in C‐sharp minor op. 131: VII. Allegro
    6:16

Disc 6

  1. 6.
    String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: I. Assai sostenuto – Allegro
    9:34
  2. 7.
    String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: II. Allegro ma non tanto
    9:25
  3. 8.
    String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: III. Andante – Molto adagio – Andante – Molto adagio: Mit innigster Empfindung
    17:50
  4. 9.
    String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: IV. Alla marcia, assai vivace – Piu allegro – attacca-
    2:08
  5. 10.
    String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: V. Allegro appassionato – Presto
    6:09
  6. 11.
    String Quartet no. 16 in F major, op. 135: I. Allegretto
    6:20
  7. 12.
    String Quartet no. 16 in F major, op. 135: II. Vivace
    3:01
  8. 13.
    String Quartet no. 16 in F major, op. 135: III. Lento assai, cantante e tranquillo
    6:49
  9. 14.
    String Quartet no. 16 in F major, op. 135: IV. Grave, ma non troppo tanto – Allegro
    6:21

Disc 7

  1. 7.
    String Quartet no. 13 in B flat major, op. 130: I. Adagio ma non troppo – Allegro
    13:00
  2. 8.
    String Quartet no. 13 in B flat major, op. 130: II. Presto
    1:54
  3. 9.
    String Quartet no. 13 in B flat major, op. 130: III. Andante con moto, ma non troppo
    6:48
  4. 10.
    String Quartet no. 13 in B flat major, op. 130: IV. “Alla danza tedesca”: Allegro assai
    3:34
  5. 11.
    String Quartet no. 13 in B flat major, op. 130: V. “Cavatina”: Adagio molto espressivo
    7:13
  6. 12.
    String Quartet no. 13 in B flat major, op. 130: VI. “Grosse Fuge”, op. 133: Overtura: Allegro – Meno mosso e Moderato – Allegro – Fuga: (Allegro) – Mino mosso e moderato – Allegro molto e con brio – Allegro
    14:54
  7. 13.
    String Quartet no. 13 in B flat major, op. 130: VI. Finale: Allegro
    9:49

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