The String Quartets: Live from Suntory Hall, Tokyo

Release by Beethoven; Kuss Quartet

Track list

CD 1

=> 1 String Quartet no. 3 in D, op. 18 no. 3: I. Allegro (8:12)
=> 2 String Quartet no. 3 in D, op. 18 no. 3: II. Andante con moto (7:20)
=> 3 String Quartet no. 3 in D, op. 18 no. 3: III. Allegro (3:02)
=> 4 String Quartet no. 3 in D, op. 18 no. 3: IV. Presto (6:36)
=> 5 String Quartet no. 2 in G, op. 18 no. 2: I. Allegro (8:12)
=> 6 String Quartet no. 2 in G, op. 18 no. 2: II. Adagio cantabile – Allegro – Tempo I (5:59)
=> 7 String Quartet no. 2 in G, op. 18 no. 2: III. Scherzo: Allegro (4:43)
=> 8 String Quartet no. 2 in G, op. 18 no. 2: IV. Allegro molto, quasi Presto (5:48)
=> 9 String Quartet no. 1 in F, op. 18 no. 1: I. Allegro con brio (9:34)
=> 10 String Quartet no. 1 in F, op. 18 no. 1: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato (9:38)
=> 11 String Quartet no. 1 in F, op. 18 no. 1: III. Scherzo: Allegro molto (3:25)
=> 12 String Quartet no. 1 in F, op. 18 no. 1: IV. Allegro (6:42)

CD 2

=> 1 String Quartet no. 5 in A, op. 18 no. 5: I. Allegro (6:48)
=> 2 String Quartet no. 5 in A, op. 18 no. 5: II. Menuetto (5:07)
=> 3 String Quartet no. 5 in A, op. 18 no. 5: III. Andante cantabile (9:51)
=> 4 String Quartet no. 5 in A, op. 18 no. 5: IV. Allegro (5:19)
=> 5 String Quartet no. 4 in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: I. Allegro ma non tanto (8:45)
=> 6 String Quartet no. 4 in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: II. Andante scherzoso quasi Allegretto (5:38)
=> 7 String Quartet no. 4 in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: III. Menuetto: Allegro (3:35)
=> 8 String Quartet no. 4 in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: IV. Allegretto – Prestissimo (4:43)
=> 9 String Quartet no. 6 in B-flat, op. 18 no. 6: I. Allegro con brio (6:17)
=> 10 String Quartet no. 6 in B-flat, op. 18 no. 6: II. Adagio ma non troppo (7:35)
=> 11 String Quartet no. 6 in B-flat, op. 18 no. 6: III. Scherzo: Allegro (3:21)
=> 12 String Quartet no. 6 in B-flat, op. 18 no. 6: IV. La Malinconia: Adagio – Allegretto quasi Allegro (8:45)

CD 3

=> 1 String Quartet no. 7 in F, op. 59 no. 1 “Razumovsky”: I. Allegro (10:51)
=> 2 String Quartet no. 7 in F, op. 59 no. 1 “Razumovsky”: II. Allegretto vivace e sempre scherzando (9:28)
=> 3 String Quartet no. 7 in F, op. 59 no. 1 “Razumovsky”: III. Adagio molto e mesto – (12:47)
=> 4 String Quartet no. 7 in F, op. 59 no. 1 “Razumovsky”: IV. Thème russe: Allegro (6:40)
=> 5 String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 no. 2 “Razumovsky”: I. Allegro (10:06)
=> 6 String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 no. 2 “Razumovsky”: II. Molto Adagio (12:02)
=> 7 String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 no. 2 “Razumovsky”: III. Allegretto --. Maggiore (Thème russe) (6:36)
=> 8 String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 no. 2 “Razumovsky”: IV. Finale: Presto (5:55)

CD 4

=> 1 String Quartet no. 9 in C, op. 59 no. 3 “Razumovsky”: I. Introduzione: Andante con moto – Allegro vivace (11:13)
=> 2 String Quartet no. 9 in C, op. 59 no. 3 “Razumovsky”: II. Andante con moto quasi Allegretto (9:11)
=> 3 String Quartet no. 9 in C, op. 59 no. 3 “Razumovsky”: III. Menuetto: Grazioso – (5:19)
=> 4 String Quartet no. 9 in C, op. 59 no. 3 “Razumovsky”: IV. Allegro molto (6:06)
=> 5 String Quartet no. 10 in E-flat, op. 74 “Harp”: I. Poco Adagio – Allegro (10:11)
=> 6 String Quartet no. 10 in E-flat, op. 74 “Harp”: II. Adagio ma non troppo (9:51)
=> 7 String Quartet no. 10 in E-flat, op. 74 “Harp”: III. Presto – Più presto quasi prestissimo (5:06)
=> 8 String Quartet no. 10 in E-flat, op. 74 “Harp”: IV. Allegretto con Variazioni (6:45)

CD 5

=> 1 String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95 “Serioso”: I. Allegro con brio (4:38)
=> 2 String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95 “Serioso”: II. Allegretto ma non troppo – (7:42)
=> 3 String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95 “Serioso”: III. Allegro assai vivace ma serioso (4:49)
=> 4 String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95 “Serioso”: IV. Larghetto espressivo – Allegretto agitato – Allegro (4:58)
=> 5 String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat, op. 127: I. Maestoso – Allegro (6:49)
=> 6 String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat, op. 127: II. Adagio ma non troppo e molto cantabile – Andante con moto – Adagio molto espressivo – Tempo I (15:32)
=> 7 String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat, op. 127: III. Scherzo: Vivace (7:22)
=> 8 String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat, op. 127: IV. Allegro – Allegro comodo (7:20)

CD 6

=> 1 String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: I. Assai sostenuto – Allegro (9:58)
=> 2 String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: II. Allegro ma non tanto (7:50)
=> 3 String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: III. Heiliger Dankgesang eines Genesen an die Gottheit, in der lydischen Tonart: Molto adagio – Neue Kraft fühlend: Andante – Molto adagio – Andante – Molto adagio. Mit innigster Empfindung (15:06)
=> 4 String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: IV. Alla marcia, assai vivace – Più allegro – (2:10)
=> 5 String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: V. Allegro appassionato – Presto (7:09)

CD 7

=> 1 String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat, op. 130: I. Adagio ma non troppo – Allegro (9:41)
=> 2 String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat, op. 130: II. Presto (2:01)
=> 3 String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat, op. 130: III. Andante con moto, ma non troppo Poco scherzoso (7:13)
=> 4 String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat, op. 130: IV. Alla danza tedesca: Allegro assai (3:21)
=> 5 String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat, op. 130: V. Cavatina: Adagio molto espressivo (6:35)
=> 6 Grosse Fuge, op. 133 (15:46)

CD 8

=> 1 String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: I. Adagio, ma non troppo e molto espressivo – (8:09)
=> 2 String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: II. Allegro molto vivace – (3:07)
=> 3 String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: III. Allegro moderato – Adagio (0:52)
=> 4 String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: IV. Andante, ma non troppo e molto cantabile – Più mosso – Andante moderato e lusinghiero – Adagio – Allegretto – Adagio, ma non troppo e semplice – Allegretto – Adagio, ma non troppo e semplice – Allegretto (13:52)
=> 5 String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: V. Presto – (5:15)
=> 6 String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: VI. Adagio quasi un poco andante – (2:12)
=> 7 String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: VII. Allegro (6:51)
=> 8 String Quartet no. 16 in F, op. 135: I. Allegretto (6:46)
=> 9 String Quartet no. 16 in F, op. 135: II. Vivace (3:09)
=> 10 String Quartet no. 16 in F, op. 135: III. Assai lento, cantante e tranquillo (6:43)
=> 11 String Quartet no. 16 in F, op. 135: IV. Der schwer gefasste Entschluss: Grave, ma non troppo tratto (“Muss es sein?”) – Allegro (“Es muss sein!”) (7:00)
=> 12 String Quartet no. 6 “Beethoveniana” (11:59)

Labels

=> Rubicon Classics

RCD1045

Release events

2020-03-27

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design

=> 🧑 WLP Ltd

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=> 🧑 Philip Borg-Wheeler

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=> 🧑 William Coleman

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=> 🧑 Christiane Frobenius

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=> 🧑 Jana Kuss

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=> 🧑 Bruno Mantovani

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=> 🧑 Anne Schneider

photography

=> 🧑 Rüdiger Schestag

producer

=> 🧑 Matthew Cosgrove

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