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Alban Berg Quartett - Hommage

Alban Berg Quartett

Alban Berg Quartett - Hommage
A marvellous tribute to the Alban Berg Quartet's huge recording legacy featuring wonderful performances of the Viennese classics, together with a brilliantly executed Bartók No. 4 and a classic...

BBC Music Magazine, July 20085 out of 5 stars

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Alban Berg Quartett - Hommage

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A marvellous tribute to the Alban Berg Quartet's huge recording legacy featuring wonderful performances of the Viennese classics, together with a brilliantly executed Bartók No. 4 and a classic...

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Haydn: String Quartet, Op. 76 No. 3 in C major 'Emperor'
Work length23:32
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 1994-06-24
  • Recording Venue: 16-24 June 1994: Evangelische Kirche, Seon
I. Allegro
Track length6:56
II. Poco adagio - Cantabile (Thema) -
Track length1:11
Variation I -
Track length1:06
Variation II -
Track length1:10
Variation III -
Track length1:11
Variation IV -
Track length1:45
III. Menuetto (Allegro)
Track length4:26
IV. Finale (Presto)
Track length5:47
Mozart: String Quartet No. 20 in D major, K499 'Hoffmeister'
Work length25:37
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 1988-04-15
  • Recording Venue: 10-15 April 1988 / Evangelische Kirche, Séon
I. Allegretto
Track length9:31
II. Menuetto (Allegretto) & Trio
Track length2:53
III. Adagio
Track length8:00
IV. Molto Allegro
Track length5:13
Hoffstetter: String Quartet in F major, Op. 3 No. 5 (formerly attrib. J. Haydn) : Andante cantabile (Serenade)
Work length5:21
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 1994-06-30
  • Recording Venue: June 1994/Evangelische Kirche, Seon, Switzerland
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135
Work length25:08
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 1989-06-10
  • Recording Venue: 10 June 1989, live at Mozartsaal, Konzerthaus, Wien
I. Allegretto
Track length6:19
II. Vivace
Track length3:20
III. Lento assai e cantante tranquillo
Track length8:27
IV. Grave ma non troppo tratto - Allegro
Track length7:02
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 7 in F major, Op. 59 No. 1 'Rasumovsky No. 1'
Work length39:34
This work is only available as an album download.
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 1979-04-12
  • Recording Venue: 8-12 April 1979, Evangelische Kirche, Seon, Aargau
I. Allegro
Track length9:33
II. Allegretto vivace e sempre scherzando
Track length8:44
III. Adagio molto e mesto
Track length12:56
This track is only available as an album download.
IV. Allegro (Thème russe)
Track length8:21
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13
Work length28:05
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 2000-06-30
  • Recording Venue: Live recording : June 2000/Hannover Funkhaus, Großer Sendessal
Adagio - Allegro vivace
Track length7:41
Adagio non lento
Track length6:38
Intermezzo (Allegretto con moto - Allegro di molto)
Track length4:29
Presto
Track length9:17
Smetana: String Quartet No. 1 in E minor 'From My Life'
Work length28:15
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 1990-05-15
  • Recording Venue: 14-15 May 1990: live at Konzerthaus, Vienna
I. Allegro vivo appassionato
Track length7:31
II. Allegro moderato à la Polka
Track length5:56
III. Largo sostenuto
Track length8:47
IV. Vivace
Track length6:01
Janáček: String Quartet No. 2 'Intimate Letters'
Work length25:17
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 1994-04-30
  • Recording Venue: 29/30 April 1994: recorded live at the Mozartsaal, Konzerthaus, Vienna
I. Andante
Track length6:01
II. Adagio
Track length5:39
III. Moderato
Track length5:29
IV. Allegro
Track length8:08
Bartók: String Quartet No. 4, Sz 91
Work length22:37
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 1985-12-17
  • Recording Venue: 13-17 December 1985/Evangelichal Church, Seon, Switzerland
I. Allegro
Track length5:59
II. Prestissimo, con sordino
Track length2:50
III. Non troppo lento
Track length5:20
IV. Allegretto pizzicato
Track length2:54
V. Allegro molto
Track length5:34
Ravel: String Quartet in F major
Work length28:45
  • Gerhard Schulz (violin), Günter Pichler (violin), Thomas Kakuska (viola), Valentin Erben (cello)
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 1984-12-30
  • Recording Venue: December 1984 Evangelical Church, Seon, Switzerland
I. Moderato très doux
Track length7:40
II. Assez vif-très rhthmé
Track length6:51
III. Très lent
Track length9:20
IV. Vif et agité
Track length4:54
Berg: Lyric Suite
Work length27:12
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 1992-04-30
  • Recording Venue: April 1992: Evangelische Kirche, Seon, Switzerland
I. Allegretto giovale
Track length3:03
II. Andante amoroso
Track length5:39
III. Allegro misterioso
Track length3:13
IV. Adagio appassionato
Track length5:19
V. Presto delirando
Track length4:30
VI. Largo desolato
Track length5:28
Stravinsky: Stücke für Streichquartett: Double Canon (Raoul Dufy In Memoriam) (1959)
Work length1:24
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 1983-06-21
  • Recording Venue: 21. & 22.VI.1983, CH-Seon, Evangelische Kirche
Rihm: String Quartet No. 4 (1980 / 81)
Work length19:56
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 1990-12-11
  • Recording Venue: 11 December 1990: recorded live in the Konzerthaus, Vienna
I. Agitato allegro - alla marcia, allegro ma non troppo
Track length6:11
II. Con moto, allegro - andante - allegro molto
Track length6:56
III. Adagio
Track length6:49
Schubert: String Quartet No. 15 in G Major, D887
Work length50:39
This work is only available as an album download.
I. Allegro molto moderato
Track length20:47
This track is only available as an album download.
II. Andante un poco moto
Track length12:21
This track is only available as an album download.
III. Scherzo (Allegro vivace) & Trio (Allegretto)
Track length6:58
IV. Allegro assai
Track length10:33
This track is only available as an album download.
Lanner: Marien, Op. 143
Work length8:29
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 1992-06-20
  • Recording Venue: 11-20 June 1992: Mozartsaal, Konzerthaus, Vienna
Strauss, J, I: Wiener Gemüths, Op.116
Work length6:45
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 1992-06-20
  • Recording Venue: 11-20 June 1992: Mozartsaal, Konzerthaus, Vienna
Lanner: Die Werber Op. 103
Work length8:29
  • Alban Berg Quartett
  • Recorded: 1992-06-20
  • Recording Venue: 11-20 June 1993: Mozartsaal, Konzerthaus, Vienna

Awards and reviews

July 2008

A marvellous tribute to the Alban Berg Quartet's huge recording legacy featuring wonderful performances of the Viennese classics, together with a brilliantly executed Bartók No. 4 and a classic Berg Lyric Suite.
5 out of 5 stars
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