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Beethoven: The Early String Quartets / Budapest String Quartet

2 CD / Bridge / 2011-09-13

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...

The release of this two-disc set completes the Budapest String Quartet's historic Beethoven string quartet cycle, recorded at the Library of Congress's Coolidge Auditorium. Both...continue...
Personnel: Boris Kroyt (viola)....continue...

Beethoven Edition: Complete Works / Grumiaux, Haitink, Vienna PO, Schiff et al.

86 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-05-31

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Symphony no 4 in B flat major, Op. 60; Symphony no 5 in C min...
Performers: Altvater, Tobias; Amadeus Webersinke; Ander, Eva; Bartel, Reinhold; Berkes, Kalman; Bischoff, Joachim; Bittner, Manfred; Boensch, Cornelius; Bourve, Antonia; Brendel, Alfred; Brown, Ian [Piano]; Bryn...
Conductors: Blomstedt, Herbert; Stein, Horst; Oskamp, Gerard; Haitink, Bernard; Gibson, Alexander, Sir; Bünte, Carl-August; Semkov, Jerzy; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; Marriner, Sir Neville; Koch, Helmut; Batz...
Ensemble: ; Berliner Solisten; Borodin Trio; Brahms-Trio; Erben-Quartett; European Chamber Soloists; Members of the MDR Leipzig Radio Chorus; Members of the Orchestra da Camera di Genova (Memb; Ottetto Italiano

Vienna: works by Beethoven, Schubert, Szymanowski & Webern / Szymanowski Quartet

1 CD / CAvi Music / 2011-05-10

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Franz Schubert: Quartet for Strings no 12 in C minor, D 703/Op. posth "Quartettsatz"; Karol Szymanowski: Quartet for Strings no...
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Ensemble: Szymanowski Quartet

Vienna is the second of three CDs highlighting Szymanowski's career as a composer, and the different influences he distilled into his work. The Szymanowski Quartet,...continue...
Recording information: Kammermusikstudio SWR Stuttgart (07/2009/01/2010)....continue...

Beethoven: 6 Quartets, Op. 18 / Colorado Quartet

2 CD / Parnassus / 2011-03-05

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...

Recording information: Sosnoff Theater of the Richard B. Fisher Center for the....continue...

Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets

8 CD / ABC Classics / 2010-06-08

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...

No one has ever written string quartets to equal Beethoven's. They are absolute masterpieces and only the greatest performers dare to tackle the complete cycle....continue...

Beethoven: String Quartets / Artemis Quartett

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2010-05-04

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 9 in C major, Op. 59 no 3 "Razumovsky"; Quartet for Strings no 15 in A minor ("Heiliger Dankgesang"), Op. 132; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18...

The Artemis Quartet's debut release on Virgin Classics in 2005 comprised Beethoven's Op.59, No.1 and Op.95, followed by the second release in 2008 in the...continue...

Beethoven String Quartets Live / Wihan Quartet [2 DVD]

2 DVD Video / Nimbus Records / 2010-01-12

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 6 in B flat major, Op. 18 no 6; Quartet for Strings no 7 ...
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Ensemble: Wihan Quartet

Run Time: 240 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, Color
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Beethoven: Early String Quartets / Orion String Quartet

3 CD / Koch International / 2009-10-27

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...

Beethoven's String Quartets Nos. 1-6, Opus 18, are grouped together as his "early" string quartets. They are thought to demonstrate his total mastery of the...continue...

Beethoven: Complete String Quartets / Borodin String Quartet

8 CD / Chandos Records / 2009-10-27

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...

Beethoven's string quartets need no introduction. These recordings, previously issued across six individual releases, are here collected in a box set for less than half...continue...

Beethoven: Early String Quartets / Wihan Quartet

2 CD / Nimbus Records / 2009-08-11

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...

The Wihan Quartet, formed in 1985, is heir to the great Czech musical tradition. The Quartet's outstanding reputation for the interpretation of its native Czech...continue...

Beethoven: Die Streichquartette / Leipzig Gewandhaus String Quartet

10 CD / New Classical Adventure / 2009-07-28

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...
Performers: Erben, Frank-Michael; Metz, Volker; Suske, Conrad; Timm, Jürnjakob
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Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus String Quartet

Early Beethoven Quartets

3 CD / Foghorn Classics / 2009-07-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...

These stunning recordings, made in just 19 days in 2008 at New York City's famed American Academy of Arts and Letters, constitute a splendid contemporary...continue...
Recording information: American Academy of Arts & Letters, New York City (2008-06-09_2008-06-30&2008-)....continue...

Beethoven: Complete String Quartets (Box)

9 CD / Foghorn Classics / 2009-07-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...

"The ASQ can take considerable credit from these superb interpretations. Their dedication and insight has paid off as this set is one of the very...continue...

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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Beethoven: String Quartets Op. 18 no 1-6 / Tokyo SQ

2 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2007-11-13

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...

The 'Six Quartets of Opus 18,' his first published essay in the genre, confirmed the young lion's position as a powerful new presence on the...continue...

Beethoven: String Quartets, Op 18 / Shanghai Quartet

1 CD / Camerata / 2007-09-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3
Performers: Hong-Gang, Li; Tzavaras, Nicholas; Wei-Gang, Li; Yiwen, Jiang
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Ensemble: Shanghai String Quartet

Originally formed in Shanghai 25 years ago, this versatile ensemble is known for their passionate musicality, impressive technique and multicultural innovations. Performing throughout the world,...continue...

Beethoven: Complete String Quartets / Alexander String Quartet

9 CD / Arte Nova / 2006-08-08

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 5 in A major, Op. 18/5; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 6 in B fla...

As the first American quartet to win London's International String Quartet Competition, the Alexander Quartet's interpretations of Beethoven have been consistently praised for their controlled...continue...

The Budapest String Quartet Plays Beethoven Vol 1

1 CD / Biddulph / 2006-04-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 10 in E flat major, Op. 74 "Harp"

The many personnel changes in the Budapest Quartet are the stuff of musical legend, and can be found in great detail in books and on...continue...

Beethoven: String Quartets Vol 6 / Borodin Quartet

3 CD / Chandos Records / 2006-03-21

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...
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Ensemble: Borodin Quartet

"This completes the Borodin Beethoven cycle - the previous five volumes consist of single CDs. It has proved to be a fascinating project, distinguished by...continue...

Alban Berg Quartet: Beethoven:String Qts. Vol. 2 [DVD]

2 DVD Video / EMI Classics / 2006-01-24

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 12 in E flat major, Op. 127; Quartet for Strings no 7 in F major, Op. 59 no 1 "Razumovsky"; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for ...
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Ensemble: Alban Berg String Quartet

Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Country of Origin: USA
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Beethoven: Complete String Quartets / Prazák Quartet

7 Super Audio CD / Praga / 2006-01-10

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 4 in C minor, Op. 18 no 4; Quartet for Strings no 5 in A major, Op. 18/5; Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D maj...

The Prazak Quartet is one of todays leading international chamber music ensembles. The ensemble was established in 1972 while its members were students at the...continue...

Beethoven: Six String Quartets Op 18 / Miró Quartet

2 CD / Artemis / 2005-08-23

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...

Beethoven: The String Quartets

10 CD / New Classical Adventure / 2004-06-15

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...
Performers: Bosse, Gerhard; Erben, F.; Erben, Frank-Michael; Glass, G.; Hallmann, Dietmar; Herrmann, Claudius; Klengel, Julius; Krohner, Giorgio; Metz, Volker; Suske, Karl; Timm, Jurnjakob; Wollgandt, E.; Wolsch...

Beethoven: Early String Quartets op 18 / Melos Quartet

1 CD / Intercord / 2003-11-18

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2
Performers: Buck, Peter; Melcher, Wilhelm; Voss, Gerhard; Voss, Hermann
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Ensemble: Melos Quartett Stuttgart

The Opus 18 Project - Beethoven / Brodsky Quartet

3 CD / Challenge Classics / 2003-02-04

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...

Beethoven: String Quartets Op 18 / Borodin String Quartet

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2003-01-21

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...

"If you like electricity and virtuosity, the Borodin may feel tepid. But their playing is splendidly cultured and musical, deep in feeling, without sounding excessively...continue...

Beethoven: String Quartets Op 18 no 2 & 5 / Leipzig Quartet

1 CD / MD&G / 2002-08-27

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 5 in A major, Op. 18/5; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2
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Ensemble: Leipziger Streichquartett

"One of the greatest pleasures of writing reviews is getting recordings of Beethoven played by the Leipzig Quartet as soon as they become available. It...continue...

Beethoven: String Quartets / Taneyev Quartet

1 CD / Boheme / 2001-01-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2
Performers: Levinson, Josif; Lutzky, Grigory; Ovcharek, Vladimir; Solovyev, Vissarion
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Ensemble: Taneyev String Quartet

Beethoven: The String Quartets / Amadeus Quartet

7 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2000-10-10

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...
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Ensemble: Amadeus Quartet

"The Amadeus provide refined performances, and there is much subtle playing here of a very high technical standard." -Penguin Guide...continue...

Beethoven: String Quartets

1 CD / Capriccio / 2000-01-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 6 in B flat major, Op. 18 no 6; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 16 in F major, Op. 135

BBC Music Magazine
Few contemporary quartets rival the Petersen's combination of technical polish and musical insight.
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Beethoven: The Complete Quartets / Cleveland Quartet

8 CD / Telarc / 1997-11-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...
Performers: Dunham, James; Katz, Paul [Cello]; Preucil, William; Salaff, Peter
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Ensemble: Cleveland String Quartet

"a most distinguished and desirable series. - Fanfare...continue...

Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets / Medici Quartet

8 CD / Nimbus Records / 1997-10-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...
Performers: Lewis, Anthony [cello]; Matthews, David [violin]; Robertson, Paul; Rowland-Jones, Simon; Van der Werff, Ivo-Jan
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Ensemble: Medici String Quartet

Beethoven: The String Quartets / Quartetto Italiano

10 CD / Philips / 1997-09-16

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...
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Ensemble: Quartetto Italiano

Beethoven: The Complete Quartets / Orford String Quartet

8 CD / Delos / 1994-01-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 12 in E flat major, Op. 127; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 13 in...
Performers: Brott, Denis; Dawes, Andrew; Helmer, Terence; Perkins, Kenneth
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Ensemble: Orford String Quartet

Beethoven: Early String Quartets, Op 18 / Guarneri Quartet

3 CD / RCA Records Import / 1990-08-21

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 1 in F major, Op. 18/1; Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 3 in D major, Op. 18 no 3; Quartet for Strings no 4 in C ...
Performers: Dalley, John; Soyer, David; Steinhardt, Arnold; Tree, Michael
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Ensemble: Guarneri Quartet

Beethoven: The Complete Quartets Vol II / Orford Quartet

1 CD / Delos / 1989-01-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 2 in G major, Op. 18 no 2; Quartet for Strings no 13 in B flat major, Op. 130
Performers: Brott, Denis; Dawes, Andrew; Helmer, Terence; Perkins, Kenneth
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Ensemble: Orford String Quartet