Beethoven - String Quartet No. 7 in F major, Op. 59 No. 1 'Rasumovsky No. 1'
Composed: 1806Genres:
Chamber » Quartets » String Quartets
The String Quartet No. 7 in F major, Op. 59, No. 1, was written by Ludwig van Beethoven and published in 1808. This work is the first of three of his "Rasumovsky" cycle of string quartets.
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the Calidore Quartet are well up to all the challenges...Their account of the opening Allegro in the first‘ Razumovsky is both exhilaratingly assertive and also careful to maintain the clean... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2024, Recording of the Month
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The Takács do a fine job here: controlled, well paced and impeccably balanced.
They manage to balance the music's vertical and horizontal aspects beautifully, long-breathed contrapuntal lines... — More…Awards:
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Building a Library, September 2002, First Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2002, Winner - Chamber
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2002, Editor's Choice
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Grammy Awards, 45th Awards (2002), Best Chamber Music Recording
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Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets Volume 4
Recorded live at Wigmore Hall, London, on 1 November 2014
Elias String Quartet
This review could be very brief: buy these two discs! [The Elias Quartet] are simply astounding, in the freshness, intensity, assurance and seeming spontaneity of their playing…[Bitlloch] cultivates... — More…
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Record Review, 30th December 2017, Recording of the Week
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Opus Klassik, 2021, Winner - Chamber Music
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I attended some of these sessions and can still recall the forensic care and commitment the Takács brought to these works. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2017, Editor's Choice
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Grammy Awards, 45th Awards (2002), Best Chamber Music Recording
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Grammy Awards, 40th Awards (1997), Best Chamber Music Recording
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This acute sense of emotional timing distinguishes the Ébènes from many of their contemporary rivals. They present Beethoven unburdened by the weight of history or hindsight, leaving the quartets... — More…
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Diapason d’Or, November 2019, Nouveauté
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2019, Critics' Choice
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Everything about the playing is immaculate – tempi are invariably uncontroversial, phrasing is elegant, textures always crystal clear – and many will feel very comfortable with the neutral approach... — More…
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