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Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets Vol. 1

Belcea Quartet

They play with extraordinary strenuousness, very unlike the Alban Berg Quartet with whom they studied. The Belceas re-enact the creative torments of the composer to a degree where you feel their... More…

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Contents

Beethoven: String Quartet No. 6 in B flat major, Op. 18 No. 6

Work length24:20
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  • Belcea Quartet
  • Recorded: 3-4 December 2011
  • Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh, England

I. Allegro con brio

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II. Adagio, ma non troppo

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III. Scherzo. Allegro

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IV. La malinconia. Adagio

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V. Allegretto quasi allegro

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Beethoven: String Quartet No. 12 in E flat major, Op. 127

Work length38:28
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  • Belcea Quartet
  • Recorded: 3-4 December 2011
  • Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh, England

I. Maestoso - Allegro

Track length6:48
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II. Adagio, ma non troppo e molto cantabile

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III. Scherzando vivace

Track length7:42
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IV. Finale

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Beethoven: String Quartet No. 2 in G major, Op. 18 No. 2

Work length24:15
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  • Belcea Quartet
  • Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh, England

I. Allegro

Track length8:09
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II. Adagio cantabile

Track length5:53
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III. Scherzo. Allegro

Track length4:27
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IV. Allegro molto, quasi presto

Track length5:46
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Beethoven: String Quartet No. 9 in C major, Op. 59 No. 3 'Rasumovsky No. 3'

Work length31:49
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  • Belcea Quartet
  • Recorded: 23, 25 March 2012
  • Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh, England

I. Andante con moto - Allegro vivace

Track length10:49
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II. Andante con moto quasi allegretto

Track length10:07
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III. Menuetto & Trio

Track length5:01
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IV. Allegro molto

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Beethoven: String Quartet No. 11 in F minor Op. 95 'Serioso'

Work length20:35
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  • Belcea Quartet
  • Recorded: 3-4 December 2011
  • Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh, England

I. Allegro con brio

Track length4:26
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II. Allegretto ma non troppo

Track length7:10
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III. Allegro assai vivace, ma serioso

Track length4:09
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IV. Larghetto espressivo - Allegretto agitato - Allegro

Track length4:50
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Beethoven: String Quartet No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 131

Work length38:03
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  • Belcea Quartet
  • Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh, England

I. Adagio ma non troppo e molto espressivo

Track length7:14
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II. Allegro molto vivace

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III. Allegro moderato

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IV. Andante ma non troppo e molto cantabile

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V. Presto

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VI. Adagio quasi un poco andante

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VII. Allegro

Track length6:43
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Beethoven: String Quartet No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1

Work length30:27
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  • Belcea Quartet
  • Recorded: 23, 25 March 2012
  • Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh, England

I. Allegro con brio

Track length9:16
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II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato

Track length11:18
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III. Scherzo. Allegro molto

Track length3:26
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IV. Allegro

Track length6:27
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Beethoven: String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4

Work length25:02
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  • Belcea Quartet
  • Recorded: 18-19 May 2012
  • Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh, England

I. Allegro, ma non tanto

Track length8:34
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II. Andante scherzoso, quasi allegretto

Track length8:17
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III. Menuetto. Allegretto

Track length3:36
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IV. Allegro

Track length4:35
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