Quartetto Italiano

Boccherini: Quartet Op. 44/4; Mozart: "Hunt" Quartet; Beethoven: Quartet No. 15 / Quartetto Italiano

1 CD / ICA Classics / 2012-05-29

Works: Luigi Boccherini: Quartet for Strings in G major, Op. 44 no 4/G 223 "La Tiranna"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for Strings no 17 in B flat major, K 458 "Hunt"; Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for S...
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The Quartetto Italiano is regarded as one of the finest string quartets of the twentieth century. They were formed officially in 1945. By the early...continue...
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Beethoven: The Late String Quartets / Quartetto Italiano

3 CD / Philips / 2007-10-09

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 12 in E flat major, Op. 127; Quartet for Strings no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 131; Quartet for Strings no 13 in B flat major, Op. 130; Quartet for Strings ...
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"Originally issued on separate LPs in the late '60s, Quartetto Italiano's legendary recordings of Ludwig van Beethoven's late string quartets occupied a prestigious place in...continue...

Essential Beethoven - 24 of His Greatest Masterpieces

2 CD / Decca Import / 2001-06-12

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Behrens, Hildegard; Brendel, Alfred; Ghazarian, Sona; Grumiaux, Arthur [Violin]; Horne, Marilyn [Mezzo-Soprano Vocal]; Johnson, Robert; King, James [Vocals]; Kovacevich, Stephen;...
Conductors: Haitink, Bernard; Dorati, Antal; ; Solti, Sir Georg; Szell, George; Galliera, Alceo; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Davis, Colin; Mehta, Zubin; Marriner, Sir Neville; Gamba, Piero; Schmidt-Isserstedt, Hans
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Berlin Philharmonic Octet; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; L...

Mozart for Monday Mornings

1 CD / Philips / 1998-04-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: La finta giardiniera, K 196; Symphony no 27 in G major, K 199 (161b); Sonata for violin & piano no 22 in A major, K. 305 (K. 293d); Symphony no 26 in E flat major, K 184 (161...
Performers: Grumiaux, Arthur [Violin]; Klien, Walter [Piano]; Uchida, Mitsuko
Conductors: Hager, Leopold; Marriner, Sir Neville; Haitink, Bernard; Gardiner, John Eliot; Tate, Jeffrey
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; English Baroque Soloists; English Chamber Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Quartetto Italiano; Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra

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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Prokofiev, Stravinsky, Milhaud, et al / Quartetto Italiano

1 CD / Testament / 1997-02-01

Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Quartet for Strings no 2 in F major, Op. 92; Igor Stravinsky: Pieces (3) for string quartet; Darius Milhaud: Quartet for Strings no 12, Op. 252; Gian Francesco Malipiero: Quartet fo...
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This disc could have easily been included in the "Historic" section of our catalog, but the digital remasterings are so superb, that the sound does...continue...

Beethoven: The Late Quartets Vol 1 / Quartetto Italiano

2 CD / Philips Import / 1997-01-28

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 12 in E flat major, Op. 127; Quartet for Strings no 16 in F major, Op. 135; Quartet for Strings no 13 in B flat major, Op. 130; Grosse Fuge for String Qua...
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Beethoven: The Late Quartets Vol 2 / Quartetto Italiano

2 CD / Philips / 1996-11-19

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 131; Quartet for Strings no 15 in A minor ("Heiliger Dankgesang"), Op. 132
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Debussy for Daydreaming

1 CD / Philips / 1995-04-11

Works: Claude Debussy: Syrinx; La fille aux cheveux de lin; Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque); Petite suite for Piano 4 hands; Poèmes (7) de Banville; La plus que lente; Prélude à l'apr...
Performers: Arrau, Claudio; Borciani, Paolo; Bourdin, Roger [Flute]; Challan, Annie; Farulli, Piero; Ferguson, Janet; Kocsis, Zoltan; Lequien, Colette; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; Pegreffi, Elisa; Rossi,...
Conductors: Williams, John; Paray, Paul; Previn, Andre; ; Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Boston Pops Orchestra; Detroit Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; Quartetto Italiano

The Best of Boccherini

2 CD / Philips Import / 1993-08-17

Works: Franz Xaver Pokorny: Concerto for flute in D major, Op 27 (Formerly attributed to Luigi Boccherini); Luigi Boccherini: Menuett; Guitar quintet in D major, G 448; Quartet for Strings in D major, G. 16...
Performers: Gazzelloni, Severino; Gendron, Maurice; Romero, Pepe
Conductors: ; Casals, Pablo; Leppard, Raymond
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemb; I Musici; Lamoureux Concerts Association Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Quartetto Italiano