Late String Quartets (nos. 12-16, Grosse Fuge)

Late String Quartets (nos. 12-16, Grosse Fuge)

Ludwig van Beethoven; Smetana Quartet

Album
Label TOWER RECORDS Release date Format 3×SACD

Tracklist 223:28

SACD 1

1 String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: I. Maestoso. Allegro Ludwig van Beethoven 6:01
2 String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: II. Adagio, ma non troppo e molto cantabile. Andante con moto. Adagio molto espres Ludwig van Beethoven 14:48
3 String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: III. Scherzando vivace. Presto Ludwig van Beethoven 6:32
4 String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: IV. Finale Ludwig van Beethoven 6:01
5 String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: I. Adagio, ma non troppo e molto espressione Ludwig van Beethoven 6:00
6 String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: II. Allegro molto vivace Ludwig van Beethoven 3:10
7 String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: III. Allegro moderato Ludwig van Beethoven 0:47
8 String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: IV. Andante, ma non troppo e molto cantabile Ludwig van Beethoven 13:07
9 String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: V. Presto Ludwig van Beethoven 5:29
10 String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: VI. Adagio quasi un poco andante Ludwig van Beethoven 1:51
11 String Quartet no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 131: VII. Allegro Ludwig van Beethoven 6:25

SACD 2

1 String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: I. Adagio ma non troppo - Allegro Ludwig van Beethoven 8:55
2 String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: II. Presto Ludwig van Beethoven 2:05
3 String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: III. Andante con moto, ma non troppo Ludwig van Beethoven 6:31
4 String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130.: IV. Alla Danza tedesca. Allegro assai Ludwig van Beethoven 3:20
5 String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: V. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo Ludwig van Beethoven 6:10
6 Große Fuge in B-flat major, op. 133: I. Fugue. Overtura-Fuga. Allegro Ludwig van Beethoven 15:46
7 String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: VI. Finale. Allegro Ludwig van Beethoven 9:40
8 String Quartet no. 16 in F major, op. 135: I. Allegretto Ludwig van Beethoven 6:26
9 String Quartet no. 16 in F major, op. 135: II. Vivace Ludwig van Beethoven 3:29
10 String Quartet no. 16 in F major, op. 135: III. Lento assai, cantante e tranquillo Ludwig van Beethoven 7:16
11 String Quartet no. 16 in F major, op. 135 "Der schwer gefasste Entschluss": IV. Grave, ma non troppo tratto /tanto/ Ludwig van Beethoven 7:02

SACD 3

1 String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: I. Assai sostenuto-Allegro Ludwig van Beethoven 9:22
2 String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: II. Allegro ma non tanto Ludwig van Beethoven 8:08
3 String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: III. Molto adagio-Andante. Heiliger Dankesgesang eines Genesenen an die Gottheit in der Ludwig van Beethoven 16:09
4 String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: IV. Alla marcia. Assai vivace. Piu allegro Ludwig van Beethoven 2:15
5 String Quartet no. 15 in A minor, op. 132: V. Allegro appasionato. Presto Ludwig van Beethoven 6:48
6 String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: I. Maestoso. Allegro Ludwig van Beethoven 6:10
7 String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: II. Adagio, ma non troppo e molto cantabile. Andante con moto. Adagio molto espres Ludwig van Beethoven 14:05
8 String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: III. Scherzando vivace. Presto Ludwig van Beethoven 7:30
9 String Quartet no. 12 in E-flat major, op. 127: IV. Finale Ludwig van Beethoven 6:10