Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets Volume 5
Elias String Quartet
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- Elias String Quartet
- Sara Bitlloch violin
- Donald Grant violin
- Martin Saving viola
- Marie Bitlloch cello
The penultimate performance in the Elias String Quartets complete presentation of Beethoven’s String Quartets at Wigmore Hall brings to life the joyous and optimisitc String Quartet in A Op.18 No. 5, the varied yet subtle String Quartet in C Op. 59 No. 3 ‘Razumovsky’ and finally the visionary String Quartet in C sharp minor Op. 131. The five-starred reviewed series of live recordings continues to excite, with committed performance from the ensemble earning them high praise from audience and critics alike. The Elias String Quartet’s brilliant performance continues to bring a fresh energy and emotion to this exploration of the masterworks of Beethoven.
Track Listing
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
String Quartet in A Op. 18 No. 5
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01. I. Allegro
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02. II. Menuetto – Trio
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03. III. Andante cantabile con variazioni
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04. IV. Allegro
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String Quartet in C Op. 59 No. 3
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05. I. Introduzione. Andante con moto – Allegro vivace
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06. II. Andante con moto quasi Allegretto
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07. III. Menuetto. Grazioso – Trio
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08. IV. Allegro molto
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String Quartet in C sharp minor Op. 131
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10. I. Adagio ma non troppo e molto espressivo
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11. II. Allegro molto vivace
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12. III. Allegro moderato
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13. IV. Andante ma non troppo e molto cantabile
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14. V. Presto
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15. VI. Adagio quasi un poco andante
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16. VII. Allegro
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