Memorable Swedish String Quartets, 1 - Caprice Records - CAPC 21506 - 739178221

Performers: Sven Karpe (Violin); Charles Barkel (Violin); Folke Bramme (Cello); Sven-Erik Bäck (Viola)
Ensemble: Barkel Quartet
Running Time: 8 min. 3 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1897-1900

Bäck, Sven-Erik : Quartet for Strings No 2

Performers: Sven Karpe (Violin); Charles Barkel (Violin); Folke Bramme (Cello); Sven-Erik Bäck (Viola)
Ensemble: Barkel Quartet
Notes: Royal Academy of Muisc (10/29/1950-11/18/1950)
Running Time: 13 min. 12 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Form: Chamber Music

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Quartet for Strings no 11 in F minor, Op. 95 "Serioso" :: II

Performers: Einar Gronwall (Viola); Charles Barkel (Violin); Folke Bramme (Cello); Per Carlsten (Violin)
Ensemble: Barkel Quartet
Running Time: 2 min. 18 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1810

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Quartet for Strings no 11 in F minor, Op. 95 "Serioso" :: III

Performers: Per Carlsten (Violin); Folke Bramme (Cello); Einar Gronwall (Viola); Charles Barkel (Violin)
Ensemble: Barkel Quartet
Running Time: 1 min. 25 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1810

Haydn, Franz Joseph : Die Sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlösers am Kreuze (The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross), f

Performers: Folke Bramme (Cello); Charles Barkel (Violin); Sven Karpe (Violin); Einar Gronwall (Viola)
Ensemble: Barkel Quartet
Running Time: 2 min. 58 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1787

Haydn, Franz Joseph : Die Sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlösers am Kreuze (The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross), f

Performers: Sven Karpe (Violin); Einar Gronwall (Viola); Folke Bramme (Cello); Charles Barkel (Violin)
Ensemble: Barkel Quartet
Running Time: 5 min. 13 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1787

Haydn, Franz Joseph : Die Sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlösers am Kreuze (The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross), f

Performers: Folke Bramme (Cello); Sven Karpe (Violin); Charles Barkel (Violin); Einar Gronwall (Viola)
Ensemble: Barkel Quartet
Running Time: 4 min. 31 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1787

Haydn, Franz Joseph : Die Sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlösers am Kreuze (The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross), f

Performers: Sven Karpe (Violin); Charles Barkel (Violin); Folke Bramme (Cello); Einar Gronwall (Viola)
Ensemble: Barkel Quartet
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1787

Haydn, Franz Joseph : Quartet for Strings no 59 in G minor ("Rider"/"Horseman"), Op. 74/3, H. 3/74 :: I

Performers: Carl-Olov Nihlman (Violin); Bengt Ericson (Cello); Lars Fyrden (Violin); Axel Herjo (Viola)
Ensemble: Barkel Quartet
Notes: Composition written: 1793.
Running Time: 3 min. 33 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1793

Brahms, Johannes : Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in B minor, Op.115 :: I

Performers: Folke Reinholdson (Violin); Carl Christiansen (Cello); Ernst Tornqvist (Violin); John Hylbom (Viola)
Ensemble: Stockholm Quartet
Running Time: 2 min. 48 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Chamber Music
Written: 1891

Brahms, Johannes : Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in B minor, Op.115 :: II

Performers: Carl Christiansen (Cello); Folke Reinholdson (Violin); Ernst Tornqvist (Violin); John Hylbom (Viola)
Ensemble: Stockholm Quartet
Running Time: 6 min. 5 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Chamber Music
Written: 1891

Brahms, Johannes : Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in B minor, Op.115 :: IV

Performers: John Hylbom (Viola); Ernst Tornqvist (Violin); Carl Christiansen (Cello); Folke Reinholdson (Violin)
Ensemble: Stockholm Quartet
Running Time: 3 min. 31 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Chamber Music
Written: 1891

Stenhammar, Wilhelm : Quartet for Strings no 5 in C major, Op. 29

Performers: Gunnar Norrby (Cello); Tage Brostrom (Viola); Carl Garaguly (Violin); Lince Berglund (Violin)
Ensemble: Garaguly Quartet
Running Time: 4 min. 40 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1910

Atterberg, Kurt : Quartet for Strings in B, Op 11/2

Performers: Tage Brostrom (Viola); Carl Garaguly (Violin); Lince Berglund (Violin); Gunnar Norrby (Cello)
Ensemble: Garaguly Quartet
Notes: Attiksalen, Stockholm, Sweden (05/16/1944-05/22/1944)
Running Time: 4 min. 15 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Form: Chamber Music
Written: 1918

Larsson, Lars-Erik : Intima Miniatyrer, for string quartet, Op. 20

Performers: Gunnar Norrby (Cello); Lince Berglund (Violin); Carl Garaguly (Violin); Tage Brostrom (Viola)
Ensemble: Garaguly Quartet
Running Time: 2 min. 59 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Form: Chamber Music

Rosenberg, Hilding : Quartet for Strings No 4

Performers: Tage Brostrom (Viola); Carl Garaguly (Violin); Gunnar Norrby (Cello); Lince Berglund (Violin)
Ensemble: Garaguly Quartet
Notes: Attiksalen, Stockholm, Sweden (05/23/1944-05/25/1944)
Running Time: 4 min. 6 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Form: Chamber Music
Written: 1939

Berwald, Franz : Quartet for Strings No 3 in E-flat major

Performers: Otto Kyndel (Violin); Sven-Erik Bäck (Violin); Gustav Grondahl (Cello); Gereon Brodin (Viola)
Ensemble: Kyndel Quartet
Running Time: 6 min. 58 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Chamber Music
Written: 1849

Wirén, Dag : Quartet for Strings no 2, Op. 9

Performers: Gereon Brodin (Viola); Gustav Grondahl (Cello); Sven-Erik Bäck (Violin); Otto Kyndel (Violin)
Ensemble: Kyndel Quartet
Running Time: 17 min. 24 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Form: Chamber Music
Written: 1935

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Quartet for Strings no 13 in B flat major, Op. 130 :: V

Performers: Otto Kyndel (Violin); Tage Lundgren (Violin); Gustav Grondahl (Cello); Gereon Brodin (Viola)
Ensemble: Kyndel Quartet
Running Time: 7 min. sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1825-1826

Castegren, Nils : Quartet for Strings in B minor :: II

Performers: Otto Kyndel (Violin); Gustav Grondahl (Cello); Tage Lundgren (Violin); Gereon Brodin (Viola)
Ensemble: Kyndel Quartet
Running Time: 4 min. 8 sec.
Form: Chamber Music

Berg, Alban : Lyric Suite for Soprano and String Quartet

Performers: Kurt Lewin (Viola); Celia Aumere (Violin); Folke Bramme (Cello); Otto Kyndel (Violin)
Ensemble: Kyndel Quartet
Running Time: 26 min. 26 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Written: 1925-1926

Berwald, Franz : Quartet for Strings No 2 in A minor

Performers: Gosta Lundqvist (Cello); Ake Johnsson (Violin); Gosta Finnstrom (Viola); Ivan Ericson (Violin)
Ensemble: Ivan Ericson Quartet
Running Time: 7 min. 47 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Chamber Music
Written: 1849

Koch, Erland von : Quartet for Strings No 2, Op 28

Performers: Gosta Finnstrom (Viola); Ake Johnsson (Violin); Ivan Ericson (Violin); Gosta Lundqvist (Cello)
Ensemble: Ivan Ericson Quartet
Notes: Main Auditorium of the Royal Academy of Music (03/04/1951-03/18/1951)
Running Time: 5 min. 23 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Form: Chamber Music
Written: 1944

Stenhammar, Wilhelm : Quartet for Strings no 4 in A major, Op. 25

Performers: Bertil Appelbom (Viola); Josef Grünfarb (Violin); Claude Genetay (Cello); Andor Sagi (Violin)
Ensemble: Grunfarb Quartet
Running Time: 9 min. 22 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1905-1909

Berwald, Franz : Quartet for Strings No 2 in A minor

Performers: Charlie Coster (Cello); Erik Ekelund (Violin); Sten Broman (Viola); Gunnar Andersson (Violin)
Ensemble: Skane Quartet
Running Time: 7 min. 47 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Chamber Music
Written: 1849

Fernström, John : Quartet for Strings No 6, Op 81b

Performers: Frede Specht-Andersen (Violin); Felix Cruce (Violin); Mogens Petersen (Viola); Alexander Wittenberg (Cello)
Ensemble: Halsingborg Quartet
Running Time: 5 min. 11 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Form: Chamber Music

Hallnäs, Hilding : Quartet for Strings No 1, Op 32

Performers: Guido Vecchi (Cello); Kenneth Freiholtz (Violin); Henry Stenstrom (Viola); Allan Magnusson (Violin)
Ensemble: Gothenburg Quartet
Running Time: 6 min. 58 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Form: Chamber Music

Becce, Giuseppe : Légende d'amour, Op 11

Performers: Helge Duvander (Violin); Mario Galli (Violin); Guido Vecchi (Cello); Harald Kempe (Piano); Allan Holen (Viola)
Ensemble: Galli Quintet
Running Time: 2 min. 55 sec.
Period Time: Modern

Becce, Giuseppe : Valse andalouse

Performers: Allan Holen (Viola); Mario Galli (Violin); Helge Duvander (Violin); Harald Kempe (Piano); Guido Vecchi (Cello)
Ensemble: Galli Quintet
Running Time: 2 min. 48 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Form: Waltz

Fromm, Herbert : From Olle :: Gammelvals

Performers: Johnny Schonning (Viola); Olof Anderson (Violin); Sven Kjellstrom (Violin)
Ensemble: Kjellstrom Quartet
Running Time: 1 min. 56 sec.
Period Time: Modern

Andersson, Per : Polska från Hammarsvall, Delsbo

Performers: Sven Kjellstrom (Violin); Johnny Schonning (Viola); Olof Anderson (Violin)
Ensemble: Kjellstrom Quartet
Running Time: 1 min. 28 sec.

Aulin, Tor : Vaggvisa, for string quartet

Performers: Johnny Schonning (Viola); Olof Anderson (Violin); Axel Runnquist (Violin); Sven Kjellstrom (Violin)
Ensemble: Kjellstrom Quartet
Running Time: 3 min. 20 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Form: Chamber Music

Traditional, Swedish : Jag vet en dejlig rosa

Performers: Olof Anderson (Violin); Gösta Bjork (Viola d'amore); Gösta Bjork (Violin); Nathaniel Broman (Piano); Sven Kjellstrom (Violin); Martha Ohlson (Piano); Johnny Schonning (Viola)
Ensemble: Kjellstrom Quartet
Running Time: 1 min. 27 sec.

Milandre, Louis-Toussaint : Minuet, for vihuela :: Excerpt

Performers: Ingrid Kjellstrom (Harpsichord); Olof Anderson (Violin); Sven Kjellstrom (Violin); Gösta Bjork (Viola d'amore); Johnny Schonning (Viola)
Ensemble: Kjellstrom Quartet
Running Time: 1 min. 2 sec.

Haydn, Franz Joseph : Quartet for Strings in G major, Op. 64 no 4/H 3 no 66 :: I

Performers: Klas Westrin (Violin); Gustaf Hedberg (Violin); Sigurd Olsson (Cello); Ludvig Kaufeldt (Viola)
Ensemble: Follinger Hedberg Quartet
Running Time: 1 min. 27 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1790

Memorable Swedish String Quartets, Vol. 1

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