More By Artist: The String-A-Longs
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LOUIS SPOHR
Complete String Quartets Vol.13: String Quartets Nos 9 & 7 Moscow Philharmonic Concertino String Quartet [ Marco Polo / CD - released 2/Mar/2009 ] Louis Spohr's string quartets combined the Classical finesse of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven with the early Romantic innovations of the Quatuor brilliant, in which the virtuosic first violin enjoys particular prominence. Popular with contemporary... |
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Williams: Legendary Recordings (Incls 'On Wenlock Edge' & 'Serenade To Music') Recorded 1938-1955 George Maran (tenor) / London String Quartet / Ivor Newton (piano) / Isobel Baillie / Heddle Nash / London Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Adrian Boult [ ALTO / CD - released 25/Mar/2008 ] "1938 was Sir Henry Wood's jubilee and the magical Serenade to Music which Ralph Vaughan Williams wrote for it… this, with the original soloists RVW had in mind, has obvious uniqueness but it possesses a very special beauty and atmosphere." - Gramophone |
BORIS TISHCHENKO
Tishchenko: Concerto for violin, piano & string orchestra, Op. 144, etc. Victoria Postnikova (piano) & Alexander Rozhdestvensky (violin) String Orchestra of St. Petersburg & Moscow Symphony Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky [ Fuga Libera / CD - released 29/Oct/2007 ] Boris Tishenko's composer's career spans the modest thaw under Khrushchev, the Brezhnev freeze, Gorbachev's perestroika and the great leap into liberal economics under Yeltsin that continues strong under Putin.Though he was Shostakovich's favourite... |
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Vilnius String Quartet
Vainberg: Quartets 11 & 13 [ Delos / CD ] |
KRZYSZTOF MEYER
String Quartets Nos. 5, 6 and 8 Wieniawski String Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Oct/2009 ] The Wieniawski String Quartet makes its Naxos début with three important chamber compositions by its much-awarded compatriot Krzysztof Meyer... |
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KRZYSZTOF MEYER
String Quartets Volume 2 Wieniawski String Quartet [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Feb/2012 ] |
CHAUSSON
Concert in D major / Piano Trio Wihan String Quartet / Meadowmount Trio [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Nov/2011 ] The première of Chausson's Concert in D major was a major triumph for the composer. Not only had the great Eugène Ysaÿe performed on violin, but audiences and critics had recognised a work of exceptional intensity, passion and haunting beauty. |
GUSTAV ALLAN PETERSSON
Concerto for Violin and String Quartet / 3 Pieces for Violin and Piano / Sonatas No. 2, 3 + 7 for 2 Violins Yamei Yu (violin) / Andreas Seidel (violin) / Chia Chou (piano) / Leipzig String Quartet [ MDG Records / CD - released 18/May/2011 ] Boundless and immense love for music and decades of hard work brought Gustav Allan Pettersson from Stockholm's slums to the world's concert stages. The Leipzig String Quartet together with the violinist Yamei Yu and the pianist Chia Chou presents us... |
FELIX MENDELSSOHN / MAX BRUCH
Mendelssohn/Bruch: Violin Concertos Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Boston Symphony Orchestra, Berliner Philharmoniker, Rca Victor String Orchestra [ Naxos Historical / CD - released 2/May/2005 ] "This disc cannot compete with - or replace - modern recordings, but rather gives us an insight into the early recordings of possibly the greatest violinist of the mid-20th century." MusicWeb |
DVORAK
String Quartets 9 & 10 B75 & B92 American String Quartet [ Nonesuch Apex / CD - released 15/Aug/2002 ] "receive quite wonderful interpretations at the hands of the American String Quartet. Appealing playing. At Apex price, don't hold back." (Gramophone Sept 2002) |
DEBUSSY / RAVEL
String Quartets Australian String Quartet [ ABC Classics / CD - released 1/Aug/2011 ] The current membership of the Australian String Quartet was established in 2006. Among their many accolades, these players were selected to perform a series of concerts to celebrate the Danish Royal Wedding in 2004. This is a wonderful CD filled with... |
W.A. MOZART
Concerto for Clarinet & Orchestra / Quintet for Clarinet & String Quartet Benny Goodman (clarinet) / Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch / Boston symphony String Quartet [ Sony Originals / CD - released 20/May/2011 ] Two classic reformances now remastered. |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: String Quartets Nos. 1-16 (complete, inc. Grosse Fuge) Budapest String Quartet [ Sony Classical / 8 CD Box Set - released 5/Jul/2024 ] Founded 100 years ago in 1917, the Budapest Quartet was at the height of its success in the early 1950s, under the leadership of first violinist Joseph Roisman....Recorded in Stereo 1958-61. |
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Cleveland String Quartet
Beethoven: Quartets 1,2 & 3 [ Telarc / CD - released 24/Nov/2003 ] |
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Cleveland String Quartet
Beethoven: Quartets 4 & 5 [ Telarc / CD - released 24/Nov/2003 ] |
W. A. MOZART
Prussian Quartets Emerson String Quartet [ Sony Classical / CD - released 1/Nov/2011 ] "the elegant flow of the musicians' fingers brings both pleasures and perils. As always, there's considerable comfort in the certainty of pitch, the warm colours, the general air of civilised ease, matched to music of high artistry" (The Times) |
W.A. MOZART
String Quartets K465 'Dissonance' K458 'Hunt' K421 Emerson String Quartet [ DG Mozart Collection Vol 13 / CD - released 12/Dec/2005 ] Some of Mozart's most searching and concentrated music |
SALLY BEAMISH / BEETHOVEN
String Quartets Emperor String Quartet [ BIS / CD - released 1/Dec/2005 ] "I first came across the Emperor Quartet a few years ago when they released their excellent recording of the William Walton Quartet on Black Box. At the time I was struck by the powerful commitment of their playing, a feature clearly brought to bear... |
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BEETHOVEN
Piano Concertos Nos 1 & 2 [world premiere recordings] Fumiko Shiraga (piano) / Bremen String Soloists [ BIS / CD - released 1/Dec/2000 ] Fumiko Shiraga was born in Tokyo and has lived in Germany since she was a child. She studied under Detlef Kraus, Friedrich Wilhelm Schnurr, Malgorzata Bator and Vladimir Krainev at the Colleges of Music in Essen, Detmold and Hanover. |
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Half String
Maps For Sleep (2LP) [ Captured Tracks / 2 LP - released 31/Oct/2016 ] |
