Beethoven - The Budapest String Quartet - Beethoven: The Middle Quartets
| Genre: | Classical |
| Singer: | Beethoven |
| Title: | Beethoven: The Middle Quartets |
| Short-info: | Label:
Columbia Masterworks – M4S 616
Type: Box Set 4 x Vinyl, LP Country: US Date of released: 1962 Category: Classical Style: Classical |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1264 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1683 mb |
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Tracklist
| String Quartet In F, Op. 59 No. 1 | ||
| A1 | 1. Allegro | 10:15 |
| A2 | 2. Allegretto Vivace E Sempre Scherzando | 9:16 |
| B1 | 3. Adagio Molto E Mesto / 4. Theme Russe (Allegro) | 18:30 |
| String Quartet In E Minor, Op. 59 No. 2 | ||
| C1 | 1. Allegro | 7:40 |
| C2 | 2. Molto Adagio | 13:57 |
| D1 | 3. Allegretto | 5:20 |
| D2 | 4. Finale (Presto) | 5:35 |
| String Quartet In C, Op. 59 No. 3 | ||
| E1 | 1. Introduzione (Andante Con Moto) - Allegro Vivace | 8:23 |
| E2 | 2. Andante Con Moto Quasi Allegretto | 9:33 |
| E3 | 3. Menuetto (Grazioso) / 4. Allegro Molto | 11:35 |
| String Quartet In F Minor, Op. 95 No. 11 *Serioso* | ||
| F1 | 1. Allegro Con Brio | 5:20 |
| F2 | 2. Allegretto Ma Non Troppo | 11:45 |
| F3 | 3. Allegro Assai Vivace Ma Serioso | 2:08 |
| F4 | 4. Larhgetto Espressivo - Allegretto Agitato | 3:00 |
| String Quartet In E Flat, Op. 74 No. 10 *Harp* | ||
| G1 | 1. Presto Adagio - Allegro | 8:30 |
| G2 | 2. Adagio Ma Non Troppo | 9:40 |
| H1 | 3. Presto - Piu Presto Quasi Prestissimo | 6:00 |
| H2 | 4. Allegretto Con Variazioni | 5:80 |
Credits
- Composed By – Ludwig van Beethoven
- Strings [Quartet] – Budapest String Quartet
Notes
4 LP set packaged in a hinged box. Includes a 16-page, saddle-stitched, 12" x 12" booklet featuring a glossy cover, photos of the recording sessions and illustrations. The booklet also reprints a 1959 article on the Quartet from The New Yorker.Original pressings will be on the Gray and Black "6-Eye" label. Later pressings will be on the Columbia Gray 360 Sound 2 -Eye Label and much later pressings on the Masterworks label, which is bronze with orange type around the perimeter.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120.502 / M4S 616; M4L 254 | Beethoven* - The Budapest String Quartet* | Beethoven* - The Budapest String Quartet* - Beethoven: The Middle Quartets (Box + 4xLP) | CBS | 120.502 / M4S 616; M4L 254 | Italy | 1962 |
