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In the South: Works for string quartet by Wolf, Puccini, Verdi, Turina, Piazzolla, Paganini / Brodsky Quartet

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2013-04-30

Works: Hugo Wolf: Serenade for String Quartet in G major "Italian Serenade"; Giacomo Puccini: Chrysanthemums, elegy for string quartet; Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E minor; Joaquín Turina: L...

The Brodsky Quartet here turns to the sunshine, bright colors, and deep passions of the South, performing Latin-inspired music for string quartet by composers who...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Dunwich, Suffolk (10/28/2012-10/30/2012)....continue...

Verdi & Puccini: String Quartets / Quartetto di Roma

1 CD / La Bottega Discantica / 2012-09-11

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E minor; Giacomo Puccini: Chrysanthemums, elegy for string quartet; Minuets (3) for string quartet; Fugues (3) for string quartet; Quartet for Strings in D majo...
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Ensemble: Quartetto di Roma

The particular interest and success of a project by Quartetto di Roma is revealed on this CD. Two great composers of 19th-century opera, Verdi and...continue...
Recording information: Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Collescipoli, Terni, It (09/05/2008-09/07/2008)....continue...

The American String Project: 10 Year Anniversary

3 CD / MSR Classics / 2011-06-14

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet for Strings no 4 in E minor, Op. 44 no 2; Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 8 in E minor, Op. 59 no 2 "Razumovsky"; Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E mino...
Performers: Balderston, Stephen; Chase, Stephanie; Fleezanis, Jorja; Garland, Timothy; Gearman, Mara; Harding, David; Kerr, Alexander; Larionoff, Maria; Smyla, Adam; Tesarczyk, Arek

This recording and bonus DVD represent the culmination of 10 years of the American String Project. The American String Project has created a conductor-less string...continue...
Recording information: Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, Benaroya Hall, Sea (2010-05-20&2010-05-22&2010-)....continue...

Brahms, Verdi: String Quartets

1 CD / Ars Musici / 2010-02-23

Works: Johannes Brahms: Quartet for Strings no 2 in A minor, Op. 51/2; Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E minor

Recording information: Kleinen Sendesaal / Studio III des Senders Freies Berli....continue...

Verdi, Puccini, Donizeti: String Quartets / Alberni Quartet

1 CD / CRD Records / 2009-05-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E minor; Giacomo Puccini: Chrysanthemums, elegy for string quartet; Gaetano Donizetti: Quartet for Strings no 13 in A major

Strings Attached - The Artemis Quartet / Beethoven, Verdi, Webern [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EuroArts / 2009-02-24

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Grosse Fuge for String Quartet in B flat major Op. 133; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Anton von Webern: Bagatelles (6) for String Quartet, Op. 9; Giuseppe Ve...
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Ensemble: Artemis String Quartet

'Strings Attached' illustrates how a small group of top musicians, the young Artemis Quartet, live and work together with the aim of perfecting the world's...continue...
Run Time: 112 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
Subtitles: English, French
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Wagner, Puccini, Respighi, Verdi, Humperdink: Quartets / Ziesak, Leipzig String Quartet

1 CD / MD&G / 2008-05-27

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Chrysanthemums, elegy for string quartet; Ottorino Respighi: Il tramonto; Richard Wagner: Albumblatt [für Cosima Wagner], for string quartet, WWV deest; Engelbert Humperdinck: Q...
Performers: Ziesak, Ruth

BBC Music Magazine
Is an interesting collection of curiosities. The neglected piece of real interest here is Verdi's String Quartet in E minorà played with exemplary...continue...

Music for String Orchestra by Italian Composers

1 CD / Camerata / 2006-04-01

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Concerto for Violin and Cello in D minor; Gioachino Rossini: Sonata a quattro no 1 in G major; Sonata a quattro no 2 in A major; Giacomo Puccini: Chrysanthemums, elegy for string q...
Performers: Berioli, Maria Cecilia; Franceschini, Paolo
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Ensemble: I Solisti di Perugia

Just last month Camerata issued a CD of piano works by Italian opera composers and, as a perfect follow-up, here is this disc performed by...continue...

Quartetti Italiani [Box Set]

10 CD / Dynamic / 2006-01-05

Works: Luigi Boccherini: Quartet for Strings in D major, G. 165 (Op. 8/1); Quartet for Strings in C minor, G. 166 (Op. 8/2); Quartet for Strings in E flat major, G. 167 (Op. 8/3); Quartet for Strings in G m...

Bruckner, Smetana, Verdi / Amadeus Quartet

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2005-07-12

Works: Anton Bruckner: Quintet for strings in F major, WAB 112; Bedrich Smetana: Quartet for Strings no 1 in E minor ("Z mého, zivota," "From My Life"), JB 1; Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E m...
Performers: Aronowitz, Cecil

The Amadeus Quartet played an important role in Deutsch Grammophone's legacy. Starting in 1950's the quartet had a long and distinguished career. Sadly, in April...continue...

Verdi, Puccini, Zandonai: String Quartets

1 CD / Dynamic / 2004-11-30

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E minor; Giacomo Puccini: Chrysanthemums, elegy for string quartet; Riccardo Zandonai: Quartet for Strings in G major

Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence; Verdi / Thompson, et al

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2004-01-01

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Sextet for Strings in D major, Op. 70 "Souvenir de Florence"; Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E minor

Gramophone
The opulent recording allows plenty of detail to be heard within an ambient acoustic, especially on the excellent SACD mastering.
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Verdi: String Quartet; Puccini / Quartetto David

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2003-01-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E minor; Giacomo Puccini: Chrysanthemums, elegy for string quartet; Fugues (3) for string quartet; Scherzo for string quartet in A minor; Minuets (3) for string...
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Ensemble: Quartetto David

"The Quartetto David meets Verdi in an interesting abstract 'space'. Despite Loguercio's claim to focus on the operatic qualities of this work, the quartet brings...continue...

Marlboro Music Festival 50th Anniversary Album

2 CD / Bridge / 2001-08-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Marches (3) for Piano 4 hands, Op. 45; Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E minor; Franz Schubert: Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D 965/Op. 129; Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet for Str...
Performers: Carmirelli, Pina; Catherine Cho; Cho, Catherine; Dusevic, Tanya; Dussing, Sarah; Goldberg, Marc; Granat, Endre; Horszowski, Mieczyslaw; Johnson, Kirsten; Katz, Martha; Kim, Soovin; Lambert, Lisa-Beth...
Conductors: Végh, Sándor
Ensemble: ; Marlboro Festival Orchestra

This setcontains both DDD and ADD recordings....continue...

Giuseppe Verdi: String Quartet in E minor; Benjamin Britten: String Quartet No. 3, Op. 94

1 CD / Hanssler Classic / 2001-06-21

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E minor; Benjamin Britten: Quartet for Strings no 3, Op. 94; Thomas Rabenschlag: Paraphrase on Themes from Verdi's Aida, for string quartet

Donizetti, Verdi / Neues Berliner Kammerorchester

1 CD / Capriccio / 2000-01-01

Works: Gaetano Donizetti: Quartet for Strings no 17 in B minor; Allegro for strings in C major; Concerto for Violin, cello & orchestra in D minor; Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E minor
Performers: Erxleben, Michael; Karnarius, Kleif

Verdi, R. Strauss: String Quartets / Delmé Quartet

1 CD / Hyperion / 1999-07-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E minor; Richard Strauss: Quartet for Strings in A major, Op. 2 (TrV 95)

'The work couldn't ask for better advocacy' (Gramophone)

'An eminently recommendable issue' (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs)...continue...

Verdi & Variations / Turovsky, Magnan, Trostiansky, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1999-03-23

Works: Marc-Olivier Dupin: Fantasia on Arias from Verdi's "La Traviata"; Antonio Pasculli: Gran Concerto for Oboe on motives from Verdi's "I vespri siciliani"; Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E minor
Performers: Magnan, Philippe; Trostiansky, Alexander
Conductors: Turovsky, Yuli
Ensemble: I Musici de Montreal

"In the days before radio and recordings, new operas could only reach a large audience through transcriptions for small ensembles that were either played in...continue...

Verdi: String Quartet; Borodin: String Quartet No. 2

1 CD / Dynamic / 1995-01-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Quartet for Strings in E minor; Alexander Borodin: Quartet for Strings no 2 in D major
Performers: Accardo, Salvatore [Violin/Conductor]; Batjer, Margaret; Hoffman, Toby; Wiley, Peter