String Quartets 1, 2 & 3

~ Release by Britten; Takács Quartet (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 25: Andante sostenuto – Allegro vivo recording engineer: David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) producer: Tim Oldham (editor / producer) cello: András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) string quartet: Takács Quartet (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) viola: Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) violin: Edward Dusinberre (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) and Károly Schranz (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recorded at: Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recording of: String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 25: I. Andante sostenuto (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1941) part of: String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 25	Benjamin Britten		8:25
2	String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 25: Allegretto con slancio recording engineer: David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) producer: Tim Oldham (editor / producer) cello: András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) string quartet: Takács Quartet (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) viola: Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) violin: Edward Dusinberre (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) and Károly Schranz (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recorded at: Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recording of: String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 25: II. Allegretto con slancio (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1941) part of: String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 25	Benjamin Britten		2:59
3	String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 25: Andante calmo recording engineer: David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) producer: Tim Oldham (editor / producer) cello: András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) string quartet: Takács Quartet (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) viola: Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) violin: Edward Dusinberre (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) and Károly Schranz (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recorded at: Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recording of: String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 25: III. Andante calmo (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1941) part of: String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 25	Benjamin Britten		8:50
4	String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 25: Molto vivace recording engineer: David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) producer: Tim Oldham (editor / producer) cello: András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) string quartet: Takács Quartet (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) viola: Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) violin: Edward Dusinberre (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) and Károly Schranz (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recorded at: Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recording of: String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 25: IV. Molto vivace (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1941) part of: String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 25	Benjamin Britten		3:56
5	String Quartet no. 2 in C major, op 36: Allegro calmo senza rigore recording engineer: David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) producer: Tim Oldham (editor / producer) cello: András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) string quartet: Takács Quartet (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) viola: Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) violin: Edward Dusinberre (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) and Károly Schranz (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recorded at: Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recording of: String Quartet no. 2 in C major, op. 36: I. Allegro calmo senza rigore (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1945) part of: String Quartet no. 2 in C major, op. 36	Benjamin Britten		8:03
6	String Quartet no. 2 in C major, op 36: Vivace recording engineer: David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) producer: Tim Oldham (editor / producer) cello: András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) string quartet: Takács Quartet (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) viola: Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) violin: Edward Dusinberre (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) and Károly Schranz (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recorded at: Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recording of: String Quartet no. 2 in C major, op. 36: II. Vivace (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1945) part of: String Quartet no. 2 in C major, op. 36	Benjamin Britten		3:43
7	String Quartet no. 2 in C major, op 36: Chacony: Sostenuto recording engineer: David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) producer: Tim Oldham (editor / producer) cello: András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) string quartet: Takács Quartet (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) viola: Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) violin: Edward Dusinberre (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) and Károly Schranz (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recorded at: Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recording of: String Quartet no. 2 in C major, op. 36: III. Chacony (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1945) part of: String Quartet no. 2 in C major, op. 36	Benjamin Britten		15:05
8	String Quartet no. 3 op. 94: Duets: With moderate movement recording engineer: David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) producer: Tim Oldham (editor / producer) cello: András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) string quartet: Takács Quartet (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) viola: Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) violin: Edward Dusinberre (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) and Károly Schranz (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recorded at: Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recording of: String Quartet no. 3, op. 94: I. Duets: With Moderate Movement (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1975) part of: String Quartet no. 3, op. 94	Benjamin Britten		5:49
9	String Quartet no. 3 op. 94: Ostinato: Very fast recording engineer: David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) producer: Tim Oldham (editor / producer) cello: András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) string quartet: Takács Quartet (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) viola: Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) violin: Edward Dusinberre (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) and Károly Schranz (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recorded at: Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recording of: String Quartet no. 3, op. 94: II. Ostinato: Very Fast (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1975) part of: String Quartet no. 3, op. 94	Benjamin Britten		3:08
10	String Quartet no. 3 op. 94: Solo: Very calm recording engineer: David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) producer: Tim Oldham (editor / producer) cello: András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) string quartet: Takács Quartet (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) viola: Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) violin: Edward Dusinberre (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) and Károly Schranz (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recorded at: Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recording of: String Quartet no. 3, op. 94: III. Solo: Very Calm (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1975) part of: String Quartet no. 3, op. 94	Benjamin Britten		4:33
11	String Quartet no. 3 op. 94: Burlesque: Fast, con fuoco recording engineer: David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) producer: Tim Oldham (editor / producer) cello: András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) string quartet: Takács Quartet (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) viola: Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) violin: Edward Dusinberre (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) and Károly Schranz (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recorded at: Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recording of: String Quartet no. 3, op. 94: IV. Burlesque: Fast – con fuoco (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1975) part of: String Quartet no. 3, op. 94	Benjamin Britten		2:17
12	String Quartet no. 3 op. 94: Recitative and Passacaglia (La Serenissima): Slow recording engineer: David Hinitt (UK recording engineer, early 21c) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) producer: Tim Oldham (editor / producer) cello: András Fejér (Hungarian cellist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) string quartet: Takács Quartet (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) viola: Geraldine Walther (violist) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) violin: Edward Dusinberre (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) and Károly Schranz (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recorded at: Wyastone Concert Hall in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) recording of: String Quartet no. 3, op. 94: V. Recitative and Passacaglia (La serenissima) (from 2013-02-12 until 2013-02-15) composer: Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1975) part of: String Quartet no. 3, op. 94	Benjamin Britten		9:00

Credits

Release

photography:	Ellen Appel (photographer)
liner notes:	Mervyn Cooke
liner notes translator:	Hyperion (for roles credited to the British label Hyperion) Viola Scheffel (Übersetzung)
executive producer:	Simon Perry (Hyperion classical music producer)
booklet editor:	Tim Parry (liner notes editor for classical music, mainly on the label Hyperion)

copyrighted (©) by:	Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (in 2013)

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