Tracklist
| String Quartet No. 7 In F, Op. 59 No. 1 ("Rasoumovsky") |
| A1 |
1. Allegro |
10:15
|
| A2 |
2. Allegretto Vivace E Sempre Scherzando |
9:16
|
| B1.1 |
3. Adagio Molto E Mesto |
18:30
|
| B1.2 |
4. Thème Russe (Allegro) |
| String Quartet No. 8 In E Minor, Op. 59 No. 2 ("Rasoumovsky") |
| C1 |
1. Allegro |
7:40
|
| C2 |
2. Molto Adagio |
13:57
|
| D1 |
3. Allegretto |
5:20
|
| D2 |
4. Finale: Presto |
5:35
|
| String Quartet No. 9 In C, Op. 59 No. 3 ("Rasoumovsky") |
| E1 |
1. Introduzione (Andante Con Moto); Allegro Vivace |
8:23
|
| E2 |
2. Andante Con Moto Quasi Allegretto |
9:33
|
| E3.1 |
3. Menuetto (Grazioso) |
11:35
|
| E3.2 |
4. Allegro Molto |
| String Quartet No. 11 In F Minor, Op. 95 ("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; Allegretto Agitato |
3:00
|
| String Quartet No. 10 In E Flat, Op. 74 ("Harp") |
| G1 |
1. Poco Adagio; Allegro |
8:30
|
| G2 |
2. Adagio, Ma Non Troppo |
9:40
|
| H1 |
3. Presto, Più Presto Quasi Prestissimo |
6:00
|
| H2 |
4. Allegretto Con Variazioni |
5:80
|
Credits
-
Cello
–
Mischa Schneider
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Composed By
–
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Ensemble
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Budapest String Quartet
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Illustration [Box Set Cover]
–
Edward Kasper
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Liner Notes [Booklet]
–
Joseph Wechsberg
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Viola
–
Boris Kroyt
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Violin
–
Alexander Schneider,
Joseph Roisman
Notes
Four LP set packaged in a hinged box. Includes a sixteen-page, saddle-stitched, 12×12" booklet featuring a glossy cover, photos of the recording sessions, and illustrations. Booklet also reprints a 1959 article on the Quartet from The New Yorker.
Columbia Masterworks Stereo "360 Sound" grey "Two-Eye" Labels (Mid-60s era)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Labels [Disc 1]): MS 6185
- Matrix / Runout (Labels [Disc 1 · Side A]): XSM 50545
- Matrix / Runout (Labels [Disc 1 · Side B]): XSM 50546
- Matrix / Runout (Labels [Disc 2]): MS 6186
- Matrix / Runout (Labels [Disc 2 · Side A]): XSM 50547
- Matrix / Runout (Labels [Disc 2 · Side B]): XSM 50548
- Matrix / Runout (Labels [Disc 3]): MS 6187
- Matrix / Runout (Labels [Disc 3 · Side A]): XSM 50549
- Matrix / Runout (Labels [Disc 3 · Side B]): XSM 50550
- Matrix / Runout (Labels [Disc 4]): MS 6188
- Matrix / Runout (Labels [Disc 4 · Side A]): XSM 50551
- Matrix / Runout (Labels [Disc 4 · Side B]): XSM 50552
- Other (Library of Congress catalog card number): R60-1242
Other versions
| Category |
Artist |
Title (Format) |
Label |
Category |
Country |
Year |
| M4S 616 |
Beethoven* - The Budapest String Quartet* |
Beethoven* - The Budapest String Quartet* -
Beethoven: The Middle Quartets (Box + 4xLP)
|
Columbia Masterworks |
M4S 616 |
US |
1962 |
| 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 |
| Y3 33316 |
Beethoven*, The Budapest Quartet* |
Beethoven*, The Budapest Quartet* -
The Middle Quartets (3xLP, Album, Mono, RE + Box)
|
Odyssey, Columbia |
Y3 33316 |
US |
1975 |