Czech String Quartets

by Antonín Dvořák, Bedřich Smetana, Bohuslav Martinů, Leoš Janáček; Stamicovo kvarteto

Tracklist

CD 1

  1. String Quartet no. 3 in D major, B. 18: I. Allegro con brio26:26
  2. String Quartet no. 3 in D major, B. 18: II. Andantino17:30
  3. String Quartet no. 3 in D major, B. 18: III. Allegro energico14:47
  4. String Quartet no. 3 in D major, B. 18: IV. Finale: Allegretto13:38

CD 2

  1. String Quartet no. 2 in B-flat major, B. 17: I. Allegro non troppo11:26
  2. String Quartet no. 2 in B-flat major, B. 17: II. Largo15:28
  3. String Quartet no. 2 in B-flat major, B. 17: III. Allegro con brio6:56
  4. String Quartet no. 2 in B-flat major, B. 17: IV. Finale: Andante - Allegro giusto - Allegro con fuoco15:16
  5. Andante appassionato in A minor for String Quartet, B. 40a7:00

CD 3

  1. String Quartet no. 8 in E major, B. 57: I. Allegro9:19
  2. String Quartet no. 8 in E major, B. 57: II. Andante con moto7:43
  3. String Quartet no. 8 in E major, B. 57: III. Allegretto scherzando5:18
  4. String Quartet no. 8 in E major, B. 57: IV. Finale: Allegro con brio8:15
  5. Cypresses for String Quartet, B. 152: I4:07
  6. Cypresses for String Quartet, B. 152: II2:17
  7. Cypresses for String Quartet, B. 152: III2:37
  8. Cypresses for String Quartet, B. 152: IV6:01
  9. Cypresses for String Quartet, B. 152: V3:25
  10. Cypresses for String Quartet, B. 152: VI2:36
  11. Cypresses for String Quartet, B. 152: VII2:06
  12. Cypresses for String Quartet, B. 152: VIII3:05
  13. Cypresses for String Quartet, B. 152: IX2:53
  14. Cypresses for String Quartet, B. 152: X2:14
  15. Cypresses for String Quartet, B. 152: XI2:34
  16. Cypresses for String Quartet, B. 152: XII2:44

CD 4

  1. String Quartet no. 4 in E minor, B. 19: I. Assai con moto ed energico14:55
  2. String Quartet no. 4 in E minor, B. 19: II. Andante religioso8:44
  3. String Quartet no. 4 in E minor, B. 19: III. Allegro con brio11:41
  4. String Quartet Fragment in F major, B. 1209:27

CD 5

  1. String Quartet no. 5 in F minor, B. 37: I. Moderato15:58
  2. String Quartet no. 5 in F minor, B. 37: II. Andante con moto quasi allegretto10:00
  3. String Quartet no. 5 in F minor, B. 37: III. Tempo di valse3:49
  4. String Quartet no. 5 in F minor, B. 37: IV. Finale: Allegro molto7:50
  5. String Quartet no. 6 in A minor, B. 40: I. Allegro ma non troppo9:54
  6. String Quartet no. 6 in A minor, B. 40: II. Poco allegro7:34
  7. String Quartet no. 6 in A minor, B. 40: III. Poco adagio8:34
  8. String Quartet no. 6 in A minor, B. 40: IV. Finale: Allegro molto9:14

CD 6

  1. String Quartet no. 1 in A major, B. 8: I. Andante - Allegro13:14
  2. String Quartet no. 1 in A major, B. 8: II. Andante affettuoso ed appassionato10:34
  3. String Quartet no. 1 in A major, B. 8: III. Allegro scherzando5:50
  4. String Quartet no. 1 in A major, B. 8: IV. Finale: Allegro animato10:35
  5. Terzetto for Two Violins and Viola in C major, B. 148: I. Introduzione: Allegro ma non troppo4:13
  6. Terzetto for Two Violins and Viola in C major, B. 148: II. Larghetto5:55
  7. Terzetto for Two Violins and Viola in C major, B. 148: III. Scherzo: Vivace4:29
  8. Terzetto for Two Violins and Viola in C major, B. 148: IV. Thema con variazioni: Poco adagio5:25

CD 7

  1. String Quartet no. 11 in C major, B. 121: I. Allegro14:22
  2. String Quartet no. 11 in C major, B. 121: II. Poco adagio e molto cantabile7:34
  3. String Quartet no. 11 in C major, B. 121: III. Scherzo8:39
  4. String Quartet no. 11 in C major, B. 121: IV. Finale: Vivace8:02
  5. Two Waltzes, B. 105 no. 1: Moderato4:04
  6. Two Waltzes, B. 105 no. 2: Allegro - Vivace2:45

CD 8

  1. String Quartet no. 9 in D minor, B. 75: I. Allegro12:34
  2. String Quartet no. 9 in D minor, B. 75: II. Alla Polka6:49
  3. String Quartet no. 9 in D minor, B. 75: III. Adagio7:14
  4. String Quartet no. 9 in D minor, B. 75: IV. Finale: Poco allegro7:04
  5. String Quartet no. 7 in A minor, B. 45: I. Allegro ma non troppo9:14
  6. String Quartet no. 7 in A minor, B. 45: II. Andante cantabile7:50
  7. String Quartet no. 7 in A minor, B. 45: III. Allegro scherzando4:30
  8. String Quartet no. 7 in A minor, B. 45: IV. Finale: Allegro ma non troppo7:29

CD 9

  1. String Quartet no. 10 in E-flat major, op. 51, B. 92 “Slavonic”: I. Allegro ma non troppo11:06
  2. String Quartet no. 10 in E-flat major, op. 51, B. 92 “Slavonic”: II. Dumka (Elegia)8:32
  3. String Quartet no. 10 in E-flat major, op. 51, B. 92 “Slavonic”: III. Romanza, andante con moto7:31
  4. String Quartet no. 10 in E-flat major, op. 51, B. 92 “Slavonic”: IV. Finale, allegro assai7:24
  5. String Quartet no. 14 in A-flat major, op. 105, B. 193: I. Adagio ma non troppo - Allegro appassionato8:19
  6. String Quartet no. 14 in A-flat major, op. 105, B. 193: II. Molto vivace6:11
  7. String Quartet no. 14 in A-flat major, op. 105, B. 193: III. Lento e molto cantabile8:56
  8. String Quartet no. 14 in A-flat major, op. 105, B. 193: IV. Allegro non tanto12:35

CD 10

  1. String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96, B. 179 “American”: I. Allegro ma non troppo7:28
  2. String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96, B. 179 “American”: II. Lento8:35
  3. String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96, B. 179 “American”: III. Molto vivace3:58
  4. String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96, B. 179 “American”: IV. Finale: Vivace ma non troppo5:47
  5. String Quartet no. 13 in G major, op. 106, B. 192: I. Allegro moderato10:14
  6. String Quartet no. 13 in G major, op. 106, B. 192: II. Adagio ma non troppo10:34
  7. String Quartet no. 13 in G major, op. 106, B. 192: III. Molto vivace7:21
  8. String Quartet no. 13 in G major, op. 106, B. 192: IV. Finale: Andante sostenuto - Allegro con fuoco11:19

CD 12

  1. String Quartet no. 1 In E minor, "From My Life": I. Allegro vivo appassionato8:13
  2. String Quartet no. 1 In E minor, "From My Life": II. Allegro moderato alla polka6:00
  3. String Quartet no. 1 In E minor, "From My Life": III. Largo sostenuto9:28
  4. String Quartet no. 1 In E minor, "From My Life": IV. Vivace6:30
  5. String Quartet no. 2 In D minor: I. Allegro5:06
  6. String Quartet no. 2 In D minor: II. Allegro moderato6:03
  7. String Quartet no. 2 In D minor: III. Allegro non più moderato, ma agitato e con fuoco5:00
  8. String Quartet no. 2 In D minor: IV. Presto2:54

CD 13

  1. String Quartet no. 1: I. Adagio - Con moto4:48
  2. String Quartet no. 1: II. Con moto4:16
  3. String Quartet no. 1: III. Con moto - Vivo - Andante3:57
  4. String Quartet no. 1: IV. Con moto - Adagio - Maestoso5:07
  5. String Quartet no. 2 "Intimate Letters": I. Andante6:17
  6. String Quartet no. 2 "Intimate Letters": II. Adagio6:19
  7. String Quartet no. 2 "Intimate Letters": III. Moderato5:58
  8. String Quartet no. 2 "Intimate Letters": IV. Allegro7:35

CD 14

  1. Streichquartett Nr. 1, H 117 "Französisches Quartett": I. Moderato. Allegro Ma Non Troppo9:40
  2. Streichquartett Nr. 1, H 117 "Französisches Quartett": II. Andante moderato7:37
  3. Streichquartett Nr. 1, H 117 "Französisches Quartett": III. Allegro non troppo10:19
  4. Streichquartett Nr. 1, H 117 "Französisches Quartett": IV. Allegro con brio12:51
  5. Streichquartett Nr. 2, H 150: I. Moderato. Allegro vivace7:25
  6. Streichquartett Nr. 2, H 150: II. Andante6:18
  7. Streichquartett Nr. 2, H 150: III. Allegro6:04
  8. Streichquartett Nr. 3, H 183: I. Allegro4:14
  9. Streichquartett Nr. 3, H 183: II. Andante4:54
  10. Streichquartett Nr. 3, H 183: III. Vivo3:22

CD 15

  1. Streichquartett Nr. 4, H 256: I. Allegro poco moderato5:35
  2. Streichquartett Nr. 4, H 256: II. Allegro scherzando3:35
  3. Streichquartett Nr. 4, H 256: III. Adagio6:38
  4. Streichquartett Nr. 4, H 256: IV. Allegro4:18
  5. Streichquartett Nr. 5, H 268: I. Allegro ma non troppo6:02
  6. Streichquartett Nr. 5, H 268: II. Andante6:24
  7. Streichquartett Nr. 5, H 268: III. Allegro vivo5:35
  8. Streichquartett Nr. 5, H 268: IV. Lento allegro8:30
  9. Streichquartett Nr. 6, H 312: I. Allegro moderato6:41
  10. Streichquartett Nr. 6, H 312: II. Andante7:32
  11. Streichquartett Nr. 6, H 312: III. Allegro7:50

CD 16

  1. Streichquartett Nr. 7, H 314 "Concerto Da Camera": I. Poco Allegro7:11
  2. Streichquartett Nr. 7, H 314 "Concerto Da Camera": II. Andante7:59
  3. Streichquartett Nr. 7, H 314 "Concerto Da Camera": III. Allegro vivo6:10
  4. Madrigale für violine und viola, H 313: I. Poco Allegro4:27
  5. Madrigale für violine und viola, H 313: II. Poco Andante6:03
  6. Madrigale für violine und viola, H 313: III. Allegro5:46
  7. Streichtrio Nr. 2, H 238: I. Allegro7:54
  8. Streichtrio Nr. 2, H 238: II. Poco moderato6:50