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Embark on a captivating musical journey with the exquisite collection of Carl Nielsen's complete string quartets. This masterful compilation, released in 1997 under the esteemed Kontrapunkt label, showcases the profound artistry and innovative spirit of one of Denmark's most celebrated composers. Immerse yourself in the rich textures and dynamic interplay of the quartet, where each piece unfolds with emotional depth and technical brilliance. Ideal for classical music enthusiasts, this collection offers a timeless exploration of Nielsen's unique contribution to the string quartet repertoire, celebrating the intricate beauty and expressive power of his compositions.
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Embark on a captivating musical journey with the exquisite collection of Carl Nielsen's complete string quartets. This masterful compilation, released in 1997 under the esteemed Kontrapunkt label, showcases the profound artistry and innovative spirit of one of Denmark's most celebrated composers. Immerse yourself in the rich textures and dynamic interplay of the quartet, where each piece unfolds with emotional depth and technical brilliance. Ideal for classical music enthusiasts, this collection offers a timeless exploration of Nielsen's unique contribution to the string quartet repertoire, celebrating the intricate beauty and expressive power of his compositions.
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Schubert: "Der Tod Und Das Madchen" - Beethoven: "Quartetto Serioso" Op. 95

String Quartet No. 14 In D Minor D 810 "Death And The Maiden"

String Quartet No. 11 In F Minor Op. 95 "Serioso"

Bartók: 6 String Quartets

String Quartet No. 1 Sz 40

String Quartet No. 3 Sz 85

String Quartet No. 5 Sz 102

String Quartet No. 2 Sz 67

String Quartet No. 4 Sz 91

String Quartet No. 6 Sz 114

Debussy - Ravel: String Quartets

String Quartet In G Minor Op. 10

String Quartet In F Major

Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No.1 - Borodin: String Quartet No.2

String Quartet No. 1 In D Major Op. 11

String Quartet No.2 In D Major

Haydn: "Kaiser Quartett - Emperor" - Schubert: Streichquartett D 804 "Rosamunde", Streichquartett D 703 "Quartettsatz"

String Quartet In C Major Hob. III: 77 "Emperor" (Op. 76/3)

String Quartet No. 13 In A Minor D 804 "Rosomunde" (Op. 29)

String Quartet No. 12 In C Minor D 703

Beethoven: Streichquartett Op.135 - Schubert: Streichquartett D 887

String Quartet No. 16 In F Major Op. 135

String Quartet No. 15 In G Major D 887

Dvořák: String Quartet Op.96 "American" - Smetana: String Quartet No.1 "From My Life"

String Quartet No. 12 In F Major Op. 96 "American"

String Quartet No. 1 In E Minor "From My Life"

Brahms: String Quartet No. 1 - Schumann: String Quartet No.3

String Quartet No. 1 In C Minor Op. 51/1

String Quartet No. 3 In A Major Op. 41/3

Mozart Flute Quartets Nos. 1-4

Quartet For Flute, Violin, Viola And Cello No. 1 In D Major K 285

Quartet For Flute, Violin, Viola And Cello No. 2 In G Major K 285a

Quartet For Flute, Violin, Viola And Cello No. 3 In C Major K Anh. 171 (285b)

Quartet For Flute, Violin, Viola And Cello No. 4 In A Major K 298

Rondo In G Major (Arr. Of Rondo For Piano K 494)

Prokofiev: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2 - Sonata For 2 Violins

String Quartet No. 1 In B Minor Op. 50

Sonata For 2 Violins In C Major Op. 56

String Quartet No. 2 In F Major Op. 92

Schubert: Streichquintett C-Dur

Quintet For 2 Violins, Viola And 2 Cellos In C Major D 956 (Op. Posth. 163)

Mozart: Die "Haydn" Quartette

String Quartet No. 14 In G Major, K 387

String Quartet No. 15 In D Minor K 421 (417b)

String Quartet No. 16 In E Flat Major K 428 (421b)

String Quartet No. 17 In B Flat Major K 458 "The Hunt"

String Quartet No. 18 In A Major K 464

Fragment Of A Final Movement (Rondo) For A Quartet In A Major K Anh. 72 (464a)

String Quartet No. 19 In C Major K 465 "Dissonance"

Ives: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2 - Barber: String Quartet

String Quartet No. 1 "From The Salvation Army"

Scherzo "Holding Your Own" From A Set Of 3 Short Pieces

String Quartet Op. 11

String Quartet No. 2

Dover Beach Op. 3

American Contemporaries

String Quartet No. 2

String Quartet No. 4

String Quartet No. 3

Dvořák: Piano Quintet Op. 81 - Piano Quartet Op. 87

Quintet For Piano, 2 Violins, Viola And Cello No. 2 In A Major Op. 81

Quartet For Piano, Violin, Viola And Cello No. 2 In E Flat Major Op. 87

Anton Webern: Works For String Quartet - String Trio Op. 20

Slow Movement For String Quartet

5 Movements For String Quartet Op. 5

String Quartet (1905)

6 Bagatelles For String Quartet Op. 9

Rondo For String Quartet

Movement For String Trio Op. Posth.

3 Pieces For String Quartet

String Trio

String Quartet Op. 28

Schumann: Piano Quintet Op. 44 - Piano Quartet Op. 47

Quintet For Piano, 2 Violins, Viola And Cello In E Flat Major Op. 44

Quartet For Piano, Violin, Viola And Cello In E Flat Major Op. 47

Ludwig Van Beethoven: The String Quartets

String Quartet No. 3 In D Major Op. 18/3

String Quartet No. 1 In F Major Op. 18/1

String Quartet No. 2 In G Major Op. 18/2

String Quartet No. 4 In C Minor Op. 18/4

String Quartet No. 5 In A Major 18/5

String Quartet No. 6 In B Flat Major Op. 18/6

String Quartet No. 7 In F Major Op. 59/1 "Rasumovsky"

String Quartet No. 8 In E Minor Op. 59/2 "Rasumovsky"

String Quartet No. 9 In C Major Op. 59/3 "Rasumovsky"

String Quartet No. 10 In E Flat Major Op. 74 "Harp"

String Quartet No. 11 In F Minor Op. 95 "Serioso"

String Quartet No. 12 In E Flat Major Op. 127

String Quartet No. 14 In C Sharp Minor Op. 131

String Quartet No. 15 In A Minor Op. 132

String Quartet No. 16 In F Major Op. 135

String Quartet No. 13 In B Flat Major Op. 130

Meyer: Quintet - Rorem: String Quartet No. 4

Quintet For String Quartet And Double Bass

String Quartet No. 4

Mozart - Brahms: Clarinet Quintets

Quintet For Clarinet And String Quartet In A Major K 581

Quintet For Clarinet And String Quartet In B Minor Op. 115

Shostakovich String Quartets

String Quartet No. 1 In C Major Op 49

String Quartet No. 2 In A Major Op 68

String Quartet No. 3 In F Major Op 73

String Quartet No. 4 In D Major Op 83

String Quartet No. 5 In B Flat Major Op 92

String Quartet No. 6 In G Major Op 101

String Quartet No. 7 In F Sharp Minor Op 108

String Quartet No. 8 In C Minor Op 110

String Quartet No. 9 In E Flat Major Op 117

String Quartet No. 10 In A Flat Mator Op 118

Adagio (Elegy) For String Quartet [After Katerina's Aria From Scene 3 Of The Opera Lady Macbeth Of The Mtsensk District, Op. 29]

Allegretto (Polka) For String Quartet [After The Polka From The Ballet The Age Of Gold, Op. 22]

String Quartet No. 11 In F Minor Op 122

String Quartet No. 12 In D Flat Major Op 133

String Quartet No. 13 In B Flat Minor Op 138

String Quartet No. 14 In F Sharp Major Op 142

String Quartet No. 15 In E Flat Minor Op 144

The Haydn Project

String Quartet In F Minor Hob. III: 35 (Op. 20/5)

String Quartet In E Flat Major Hob. III: 38 "The Joke" (Op. 33/2)

String Quartet In G Major Hob. III: 58 (Op. 54/1)

String Quartet In D Major Hob. III: 63 "The Lark" (Op. 64/5)

String Quartet In G Minor Hob. III: 74 "The Rider" (Op. 74/3)

String Quartet In D Minor Hob. III: 76 "Fifths" (Op. 76/2)

String Quartet In G Major Hob. III: 81 (Op. 77/1)

Bach: The Art Of Fugue

The Art Of Fugue BWV 1080

Chorale: "Vor Deinen Thron Tret Ich Hiermit" ("Wenn Wir In Höchsten Nöten Sein") BWV 668a

Haydn: The Last Seven Words

The Last Seven Words Of Our Saviour On The Cross Hob. III: 50-56 (Op. 51)

Mendelssohn: The Complete String Quartets

String Quartet No. 2 In A Minor Op. 13

Fugue Op. 81/4 In E Flat Major

String Quartet No. 1 In E Flat Major Op. 12

String Quartet No. 4 In E Minor Op. 44/2

String Quartet No. 5 In E Flat Major Op. 44/3

String Quartet No. 3 In D Major Op. 44/1

Capriccio Op. 81/3 In E Minor

String Quartet No. 6 In F Minor Op. 80

Tema Con Variazioni (Andante) In E Major Op. 81/1

Scherzo In A Minor, Op. 81/2

Octet For Strings In E Flat Major Op 20

String Quartet In E Flat Major (1823)

Intimate Voices

String Quartet No. 1 In G Minor Op. 27

Ved En Ung Kunstners Baare FS 58 - Andante Lamentoso

String Quartet In D Minor Op. 56 "Voces Intimae"

Brahms

String Quartet No. 1 In C Minor Op. 51/1

String Quartet No. 2 In A Minor Op. 51/2

String Quartet No. 3 In B Flat Major Op. 67

Quintet For Piano, 2 Violins, Viola And Cello In F Minor Op. 34

Bach Fugues

Fugues From The Well-Tempered Clavier For 4 And 5 Voices - Book I

Fugues From The Well-Tempered Clavier For 4 And 5 Voices - Book II

Fugues From The Well-Tempered Clavier For 4 And 5 Voices - Book I

Intimate Letters

String Quartet No. 1 "Kraytserova Sonata"

3 Madrigals For Violin And Viola H 313

String Quartet No. 2 "Listy Důvěrné"

Old World - New World

String Quartet No. 10 In E Flat Major Op. 51 (B 92)

String Quartet No.11 In C Major Op. 61 (B 121)

String Quintet In E Flat Major Op. 97 "American" (B 180)

Cypresses For String Quartet (B 152)

String Quartet No. 13 In G Major Op. 106 (B 192)

String Quartet No. 14 In A Flat Major Op. 105 (B 193)

Berg - Wellesz

Lyric Suite For String Quartet

Sonnets By Elizabeth Barrett Browning For Soprano And String Quartet Op. 52

Komm, Süßer Tod [Arranged For Soprano And String Quartet]

Encores & Listening Guides

O Heiland, Reiß Die Himmel Auf Op. 74/2

Andante Festivo

V Pláci From On The Overgrown Path I - Larghetto

Italian Serenade WW XV/3 - Molto Vivo

Crisantemi

Eugene Drucker on The Last Seven Words Of Our Saviour On The Cross Hob. III: 50-56 (Op. 51)

A Journey Through Mendelssohn's Quartets

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  • Genre: Classical
  • Product Type: AUDIO CD
  • Barcode: 716043226023
  • Release Date: May 02, 2025
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