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The Hungarian String Quartet

Historical recordings and previously unissued public performances, 1937-1968

Zoltán Székely (vioin), Géza Fried (piano), Zoltán Székely (violin)

Hungarian String Quartet, Hague Residentia Orchestra, Willem van Otterloo

The Hungarian String Quartet

The Hungarian String Quartet

Historical recordings and previously unissued public performances, 1937-1968

Zoltán Székely (vioin), Géza Fried (piano), Zoltán Székely (violin)

Hungarian String Quartet, Hague Residentia Orchestra, Willem van Otterloo

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Contents and tracklist

Mozart: String Quartet No. 19 in C major, K465 'Dissonance'
Work length25:06
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Adagio - Allegro
Track length7:54
II. Andante cantabile
Track length7:10
III. Menuetto. Allegro
Track length4:31
IV. Allegro molto
Track length5:31
Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D810 'Death and the Maiden'
Work length37:40
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Allegro (1)
Track length11:32
II. Andante con moto (1)
Track length14:00
III. Scherzo. Allegro molto (1)
Track length3:29
IV. Presto (1)
Track length8:39
Haydn: String Quartet, Op. 74 No. 1 in C major
Work length15:39
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Allegro (moderato)
Track length4:24
II. Andantino (grazioso)
Track length4:03
III. Menuetto. Allegro
Track length3:40
IV. Finale. Vivace
Track length3:32
Schubert: String Quartet No. 15 in G Major, D887
Work length39:31
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Allegro molto moderato
Track length12:35
II. Andante un poco mosso
Track length10:49
III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - Trio. Allegretto
Track length6:28
IV. Allegro assai
Track length9:39
Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D810 'Death and the Maiden'
Work length35:47
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Allegro (2)
Track length10:55
II. Andante con moto (2)
Track length13:12
III. Scherzo. Allegro molto (2)
Track length3:23
IV. Presto (2)
Track length8:17
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 9 in C major, Op. 59 No. 3 'Rasumovsky No. 3'
Work length25:50
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Introduzione. Andante con moto - Allegro vivace
Track length7:44
II. Andante con moto quasi allegretto
Track length8:18
III. Menuetto. Grazioso
Track length3:36
IV. Allegro molto
Track length6:12
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 131
Work length34:22
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Adagio, ma non troppo e molto espressivo
Track length6:38
II. Allegro molto vivace
Track length2:33
III. Allegro moderato
Track length0:41
IV. Andante, ma non troppo e molto cantabile
Track length11:39
V. Presto
Track length4:57
VI. Adagio quasi un poco andante
Track length1:33
VII. Allegro
Track length6:21
Kodály: String Quartet No. 2, Op. 10
Work length17:13
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Allegro
Track length5:53
II. Andante quasi recit. - Andante con moto - Allegro giocoso
Track length11:20
Bartók: String Quartet No. 5, Sz 102
Work length30:40
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Allegro
Track length7:38
II. Adagio molto
Track length6:12
III. Scherzo. Alla bulgarese (Vivace)
Track length4:58
IV. Andante
Track length4:56
V. Finale. Allegro vivace
Track length6:56
Bartók: String Quartet No. 6, Sz 114
Work length28:23
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Mesto - Più mosso, pesante - Vivace
Track length7:18
II. Mesto - Marcia
Track length7:36
III. Mesto - Burletta: Moderato
Track length6:50
IV. Mesto
Track length6:39
Haydn: String Quartet, Op. 64 No. 5 in D major 'The Lark'
Work length14:29
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Allegro moderato (1)
Track length4:03
II. Adagio cantabile (1)
Track length5:30
III. Menuetto. Allegretto (1)
Track length2:58
IV. Finale. Vivace (1)
Track length1:58
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 7 in F major, Op. 59 No. 1 'Rasumovsky No. 1'
Work length38:58
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Allegro
Track length10:46
II. Allegretto vivace e sempre scherzando
Track length8:57
III. Adagio molto e mesto
Track length13:03
IV. Theme russe: Allegro
Track length6:12
Bartók: String Quartet No. 3, Sz 85
Work length15:08
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Prima parte: Moderato
Track length4:32
II. Seconda parte: Allegro
Track length5:36
III. Ricapitulazione della prima parte: Moderato
Track length2:54
IV. Coda: Allegro molto
Track length2:06
Haydn: String Quartet, Op. 64 No. 5 in D major 'The Lark'
Work length15:17
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Allegro moderato (2)
Track length4:05
II. Adagio cantabile (2)
Track length6:14
III. Menuetto. Allegretto (2)
Track length3:01
IV. Finale. Vivace (2)
Track length1:57
na Not Applicable: Koromzay and Kuttner on early repertoire of Quartet and on characteristics of a quartet that pioneers new music (Interview, August 1971)
Work length8:09
  • Denes Koromzay, Michael Kuttner
Brahms: String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 51 No. 2
Work length31:15
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Allegro non troppo
Track length8:55
II. Andante moderato
Track length10:02
III. Quasi Minuetto, moderato
Track length5:15
IV. Finale. Allegro non assai
Track length7:03
Mozart: String Quartet No. 15 in D minor, K421
Work length25:47
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Allegro moderato
Track length6:21
II. Andante
Track length6:34
III. Menuetto. Allegretto
Track length3:48
IV. Allegretto ma non troppo
Track length9:04
Porpora: Violin Sonata No. 2 in G Major
Work length8:16
  • Zoltán Székely, Géza Frid
I. Sostenuto
Track length1:16
II. Fuga
Track length2:48
II. Aria. Cantabile
Track length2:50
III. Allegro
Track length1:22
na Not Applicable: Koromzay on Early Repertoire of the Quartet
Work length2:13
  • Denes Koromzay
Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11
Work length25:15
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Moderato e semplice - Allegro giusto
Track length8:24
II. Andante cantabile
Track length6:28
III. Scherzo. Allegro non tanto - Trio
Track length3:46
IV. Finale. Allegro giusto - Andante - Allegro vivace
Track length6:37
Dvořák: String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 'American'
Work length26:12
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Allegro ma non troppo
Track length7:37
II. Lento
Track length8:52
III. Molto vivace
Track length4:23
IV. Finale. Vivace ma non troppo
Track length5:20
Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82
Work length21:00
I. Moderato
Track length4:20
II. Andante
Track length10:49
III. Allegro
Track length5:51
Lalo: Guitarre, Op. 28
Work length3:27
  • Zoltán Székely, Jean Antonietti
na Not Applicable: Intimate Connection with Holland
Work length2:29
  • Denes Koromzay, Zoltán Székely, Michael Kuttner
Glazunov: 5 Novelettes, Op. 15
Work length28:34
  • Hungarian Quartet
1. Alla Spagnuola: Allegretto
Track length6:07
2. Orientale: Allegro con brio
Track length3:33
3. Interludium in modo antico: Andante
Track length4:44
4. Valse. Allegretto
Track length5:11
5. All'Ungherese: Allegretto
Track length8:59
Schumann: String Quartet No. 1 in A minor, Op. 41 No. 1
Work length21:39
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Introduction. Andante espressivo - Allegro
Track length7:09
II. Scherzo. Presto - Intermezzo
Track length3:34
III. Adagio
Track length5:59
IV. Presto
Track length4:57
Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10
Work length22:20
  • Hungarian Quartet
I. Animé et très décidé
Track length5:50
II. Assez vif et bien rytmé
Track length3:31
III. Andantino doucement expressif
Track length6:40
IV. Très modéré
Track length6:19
na Not Applicable: Székely on discovering the Dodály Second Quartet
Work length0:58
  • Zoltán Székely
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