Album · 1999
6 String Quartets
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
String Quartet no. 1, op. 7, Sz. 40: I. Lento – attacca:
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10:43
2
String Quartet no. 1, op. 7, Sz. 40: II. Poco a poco accelerando all’Allegretto
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9:51
3
String Quartet no. 1, op. 7, Sz. 40: III. Allegro vivace
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10:23
4
String Quartet no. 3, Sz. 85: I. Prima parte. Moderato – attacca:
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5:10
5
String Quartet no. 3, Sz. 85: II. Seconda parte. Allegro – attacca:
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5:43
6
String Quartet no. 3, Sz. 85: Ricapitulazione della prima parte. Moderato
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3:03
7
String Quartet no. 3, Sz. 85: III. Coda. Allegro molto
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1:52
8
String Quartet no. 5, Sz. 102: I. Allegro
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7:52
9
String Quartet no. 5, Sz. 102: II. Adagio molto
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6:31
10
String Quartet no. 5, Sz. 102: III. Scherzo. Alla bulgarese
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4:56
11
String Quartet no. 5, Sz. 102: IV. Andante
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5:00
12
String Quartet no. 5, Sz. 102: V. Finale. Allegro vivace
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7:03
Disc 2
1
String Quartet no. 2, op. 17, Sz. 67: I. Moderato
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10:12
2
String Quartet no. 2, op. 17, Sz. 67: II. Allegro molto capriccioso
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7:32
3
String Quartet no. 2, op. 17, Sz. 67: III. Lento
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9:34
4
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91: I. Allegro
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6:08
5
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91: II. Prestissimo, con sordino
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2:59
6
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91: III. Non troppo lento
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5:40
7
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91: IV. Allegretto pizzicato
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2:46
8
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91: V. Allegro molto
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5:41
9
String Quartet no. 6, Sz. 114: I. Mesto – Più mosso, pesante – Vivace
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7:36
10
String Quartet no. 6, Sz. 114: II. Mesto – Marcia
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7:53
11
String Quartet no. 6, Sz. 114: III. Mesto – Burletta
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7:06
12
String Quartet no. 6, Sz. 114: IV. Mesto
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6:53
In print
First pressed 1962, still pressed 1999 — 16 pressings across 5 countries.
Credits
Hartmut Pfeiffer
Art Direction
Klaus Steffens
Artwork · cover
Bartók Béla
Composer
Volker Martin
Engineer
Walther Sommer
Engineer
Douglas Cockerell & Son
Illustration
Denes Koromzay
Instrument · viola [viola (alto)]
Gabor Magyar
Instrument · cello
Mihaly Kuttner
Instrument · violin [2. violine]
Zoltán Székely
Instrument · violin [1. violine]
Hélène Chen-Ménissier
Liner Notes
Peter Cossé
Liner Notes
Stewart Spencer
Liner Notes
Wolfram Schwinger
Liner Notes
Christian Steiner
Photography
Kurt Julius
Photography
Cord Garben
Producer
Dr. Steven Paul
Producer
Elsa Schiller
Producer · executive-producer
Otto Ernst Wohlert
Producer
Bud Graham
Recording
Jobst Eberhardt
Recording
Karl-August Naegler
Recording
Klaus Hiemann
Recording
O.E.Wohlert
Recording
Walter Sommer
Recording