String Quartets

~ Release by Janáček, Smetana; Takács Quartet (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1String Quartet no. 1 in E minor “Z mého života” (‘From my life’): Allegro vivo appassionato
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
viola:
Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20) and Károly Schranz (violinist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label)
recorded at:
Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 in E minor "From My Life": I. Allegro vivo appassionato (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer) (in 1876)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1 in E minor "From My Life"
Bedřich Smetana7:05
2String Quartet no. 1 in E minor “Z mého života” (‘From my life’): Allegro moderato ala polka
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
viola:
Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20) and Károly Schranz (violinist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label)
recorded at:
Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 in E minor "From My Life": II. Allegro moderato alla polka (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer) (in 1876)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1 in E minor "From My Life"
Bedřich Smetana5:32
3String Quartet no. 1 in E minor “Z mého života” (‘From my life’): Largo sostenuto
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
viola:
Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20) and Károly Schranz (violinist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label)
recorded at:
Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 in E minor "From My Life": III. Largo sostenuto (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer) (in 1876)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1 in E minor "From My Life"
Bedřich Smetana8:17
4String Quartet no. 1 in E minor “Z mého života” (‘From my life’): Vivace
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
viola:
Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20) and Károly Schranz (violinist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label)
recorded at:
Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 in E minor "From My Life": IV. Vivace (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer) (in 1876)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1 in E minor "From My Life"
Bedřich Smetana6:08
5String Quartet no. 1 “Kraytserova sonata” (‘The Kreutzer Sonata’), JW VII/8: Adagio – Con moto
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
viola:
Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20) and Károly Schranz (violinist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label)
recorded at:
Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1: I. Adagio - Con moto (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
composer:
Leoš Janáček (Czech composer) (in 1923)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1, JW VII/8 “Kreutzer Sonata”
Leoš Janáček4:16
6String Quartet no. 1 “Kraytserova sonata” (‘The Kreutzer Sonata’), JW VII/8: Con moto
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
viola:
Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20) and Károly Schranz (violinist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label)
recorded at:
Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1: II. Con moto (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
composer:
Leoš Janáček (Czech composer) (in 1923)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1, JW VII/8 “Kreutzer Sonata”
Leoš Janáček4:35
7String Quartet no. 1 “Kraytserova sonata” (‘The Kreutzer Sonata’), JW VII/8: Con moto – Vivace – Andante
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
viola:
Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20) and Károly Schranz (violinist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label)
recorded at:
Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1: III. Con moto - Vivo - Andante (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
composer:
Leoš Janáček (Czech composer) (in 1923)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1, JW VII/8 “Kreutzer Sonata”
Leoš Janáček4:10
8String Quartet no. 1 “Kraytserova sonata” (‘The Kreutzer Sonata’), JW VII/8: Con moto – Adagio
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
viola:
Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20) and Károly Schranz (violinist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label)
recorded at:
Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1: IV. Con moto - Adagio - Maestoso (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
composer:
Leoš Janáček (Czech composer) (in 1923)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1, JW VII/8 “Kreutzer Sonata”
Leoš Janáček5:36
9String Quartet no. 2 “Listy důvěrné” (‘Intimate letters’), JW VII/13: Andante – Con moto – Allegro
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
viola:
Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20) and Károly Schranz (violinist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label)
recorded at:
Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2 "Intimate Letters": I. Andante (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
composer:
Leoš Janáček (Czech composer) (in 1928)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2 "Intimate Letters"
Leoš Janáček6:09
10String Quartet no. 2 “Listy důvěrné” (‘Intimate letters’), JW VII/13: Adagio – Vivace
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
viola:
Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20) and Károly Schranz (violinist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label)
recorded at:
Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2 "Intimate Letters": II. Adagio (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
composer:
Leoš Janáček (Czech composer) (in 1928)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2 "Intimate Letters"
Leoš Janáček5:49
11String Quartet no. 2 “Listy důvěrné” (‘Intimate letters’), JW VII/13: Moderato – Adagio – Allegro
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
viola:
Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20) and Károly Schranz (violinist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label)
recorded at:
Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2 "Intimate Letters": III. Moderato (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
composer:
Leoš Janáček (Czech composer) (in 1928)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2 "Intimate Letters"
Leoš Janáček5:27
12String Quartet no. 2 “Listy důvěrné” (‘Intimate letters’), JW VII/13: Allegro – Andante – Con moto – Adagio – Tempo I
recording engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer)
producer:
Andrew Keener (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
viola:
Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20) and Károly Schranz (violinist) (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label)
recorded at:
Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2 "Intimate Letters": IV. Allegro (from 2014-08-16 until 2014-08-20)
composer:
Leoš Janáček (Czech composer) (in 1928)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2 "Intimate Letters"
Leoš Janáček8:24

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liner notes:Gavin Plumley
liner notes translator:Christiane Frobenius (liner notes translator)
Marie-Stella Pâris (liner notes)
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illustration:Antonín Slavíček (Czech Impressionist painter) (in 1907)
booklet editor:Tim Parry (liner notes editor for classical music, mainly on the label Hyperion)
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