Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets Vol. 2
Belcea Quartet
The chief characteristic of the Belcea Quartet's playing is, I would say, intensity...This is a major achievement, and though they will no doubt record these works again, it will always stand... — More…
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Beethoven: String Quartet No. 3 in D major, Op. 18 No. 3
- Belcea Quartet
- Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape, Aldeburgh Music, United Kingdom
I. Allegro
II. Andante con moto
III. Allegro
IV. Presto
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 5 in A major, Op. 18 No. 5
- Belcea Quartet
- Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape, Aldeburgh Music, United Kingdom
I. Allegro
II. Menuetto - Trio
III. Andante cantabile
IV. Allegro
Beethoven: Grosse Fuge in B flat major, Op. 133
- Belcea Quartet
- Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape, Aldeburgh Music, United Kingdom
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 7 in F major, Op. 59 No. 1 'Rasumovsky No. 1'
- Belcea Quartet
- Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape, Aldeburgh Music, United Kingdom
I. Allegro
II. Allegro vivace e sempre scherzando
III. Adagio molto e mesto
IV. Thème russe. Allegro
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 8 in E minor, Op. 59 No. 2 'Rasumovsky No. 2'
- Belcea Quartet
- Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape, Aldeburgh Music, United Kingdom
I. Allegro
II. Molto adagio
III. Allegretto
IV. Finale. Presto
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 10 in E flat major, Op. 74 'Harp'
- Belcea Quartet
- Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape, Aldeburgh Music, United Kingdom
I. Poco adagio - Allegro
II. Adagio ma non troppo
III. Presto
IV. Allegretto con variazioni
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 13 in B flat major, Op. 130
- Belcea Quartet
- Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape, Aldeburgh Music, United Kingdom
I. Adagio ma non troppo - Allegro
II. Presto
III. Andante con moto, ma non troppo
IV. Alla danza tedesca, allegro assai
V. Cavatina, adagio molto espressivo
VI. Finale. Allegro
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132
- Belcea Quartet
- Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape, Aldeburgh Music, United Kingdom
I. Allegro sostenuto - Allegro
II. Allegro ma non tanto
III. Molto adagio
IV. Alla marcia, assai vivace
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135
- Belcea Quartet
- Recording Venue: Britten Studio, Snape, Aldeburgh Music, United Kingdom
I. Allegretto
II. Vivace
III. Lento assai, cantante e tranquillo
IV. Grave, ma non troppo tratto - Allegro