String Quartet Masterpieces: The Ultimate Collection

This disk contains performance materials for an enormous collection of string quartets from master composers. Included are works of Bartók, Borodin, Cherubini, Chopin, Debussy, Fuchs, Hindemith, Schoenberg, Schumann, Smetana, Verdi, Wolf and many more, for an offering of 4,000 pages of music. Included also are articles on the lives of the composers and other relevant entries from the 1911 edition of Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians

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Table of Contents:

ALBRECHTSBERGER, JOHANN GEORG

Six Quartets

BARTóK, BéLA

String Quartet No. 1, Op. 7
String Quartet No. 2, Op. 17

BAX, ARNOLD

String Quartet in G Major

BERG, ALBAN

Quartet, Op. 3

BORODIN, ALEXANDER

String Quartet No. 1
String Quartet No. 2

BRIDGE, FRANK

Quartet No. 1 in E Minor
Quartet No. 2 in G Minor

CHERUBINI, LUIGI

3 Quartets

CHOPIN, FRéDéRIC

Étude, Op. 25 No. 7

D'INDY, VINCENT

Quartet No. 1, Op. 35
Quartet No. 2, Op. 45

DEBUSSY, CLAUDE

Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10

ELGAR, EDWARD

String Quartet, Op. 83

FUCHS, GEORGES

Quartet No. 1, Op. 21

FUCHS, ROBERT

Quartet in E Major, Op. 58
Quartet No. 3 in C Major, Op. 71

GáL, HANS

Five Intermezzi, Op. 10

GIARDINI, FELICE

6 Quartets, Op. 25

GLAZOUNOV, ALEXANDER

5 Novelettes, Op. 15
Variations on a Russian Popular Theme

GLAZUNOV/LIADOV/RIMSKY-KORSAKOFF,

Jour de Fête

GRIEG, EDVARD

String Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 27

HINDEMITH, PAUL

String Quartet No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 10
String Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Op. 16

HOFFMEISTER, FRANZ ANTON

6 Quartets, Op. 7

JADIN, HYACINTHE

3 Quartets, Op. 1
3 Quartets, Op. 4

KLENGEL, JULIUS

Quartet in G Minor, Op. 21

MILHAUD, DARIUS

String Quartet No. 2, Op. 16
String Quartet No. 4, Op. 46
String Quartet No. 5, Op. 64

NIELSEN, CARL

String Quartet in Eb Major, Op. 14
String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 13

RAVEL, MAURICE

String Quartet in F Major

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, NIKOLAI

In A Monastery, Fugue

SAINT-SAëNS, CAMILLE

Quartet No. 1, Op. 112
Quartet No. 2, Op. 153

SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD

String Quartet No. 1, Op. 7
String Quartet No. 2, Op. 10

SCHUMANN, ROBERT

String Quartet No. 1, Op. 41, No. 1
String Quartet No. 2, Op. 41, No. 2
String Quartet No. 3, Op. 41, No. 3

SIBELIUS, JEAN

String Quartet, Op. 56, Voces Intimae

SMETANA, BEDRICH

String Quartet No. 1, From My Life
String Quartet No. 2

STAMITZ, JOHANN

String Quartet in Bb Major

STRAUSS, RICHARD

String Quartet in A Major, Op. 2

STRAVINSKY, IGOR

3 Pieces for String Quartet

VERDI, GIUSEPPE

String Quartet

WEBERN, ANTON

5 Movements for String Quartet, Op. 5

WOLF, HUGO

Italian Serenade