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Daedalus Quartet - Haydn: Six Quartets, Op. 20 (2010)

Daedalus Quartet - Haydn: Six Quartets, Op. 20 (2010)

BAND/ARTIST: Daedalus Quartet

  • Title: Haydn: Six Quartets, Op. 20
  • Year Of Release: 2010
  • Label: Bridge Records
  • Genre: Classical
  • Quality: FLAC (tracks + booklet)
  • Total Time: 2:10:05
  • Total Size: 613 MB
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Tracklist:

Disc 1
1. String Quartet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20 No. 1, Hob. III:31 "Sun No. 1": I. Allegro moderato (06:37)
2. String Quartet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20 No. 1, Hob. III:31 "Sun No. 1": II. Minuet un poco allegretto (03:49)
3. String Quartet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20 No. 1, Hob. III:31 "Sun No. 1": III. Affetuoso e sostenuto (05:28)
4. String Quartet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20 No. 1, Hob. III:31 "Sun No. 1": IV. Finale. Presto (03:51)
5. String Quartet in C Major, Op. 20 No. 2, Hob. III:32 "Sun No. 2": I. Moderato (07:25)
6. String Quartet in C Major, Op. 20 No. 2, Hob. III:32 "Sun No. 2": II. Capriccio. Adagio (06:05)
7. String Quartet in C Major, Op. 20 No. 2, Hob. III:32 "Sun No. 2": III. Minuet. Allegretto (03:46)
8. String Quartet in C Major, Op. 20 No. 2, Hob. III:32 "Sun No. 2": IV. Fuga a 4 soggetti. Allegro (03:46)
9. String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 20 No. 3, Hob. III:33 "Sun No. 3": I. Allegro con spirito (06:30)
10. String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 20 No. 3, Hob. III:33 "Sun No. 3": II. Minuet. Allegretto (04:28)
11. String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 20 No. 3, Hob. III:33 "Sun No. 3": III. Poco adagio (09:57)
12. String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 20 No. 3, Hob. III:33 "Sun No. 3": IV. Allegro molto (05:26)

Disc 2
1. String Quartet in D Major, Op. 20 No. 4, Hob. III:34 "Sun No. 4": I. Allegro di molto (08:04)
2. String Quartet in D Major, Op. 20 No. 4, Hob. III:34 "Sun No. 4": II. Un poco adagio affettuoso (08:33)
3. String Quartet in D Major, Op. 20 No. 4, Hob. III:34 "Sun No. 4": III. Minuet. Allegretto alla zingarese (01:33)
4. String Quartet in D Major, Op. 20 No. 4, Hob. III:34 "Sun No. 4": IV. Presto e scherzando (04:50)
5. String Quartet in F Minor, Op. 20 No. 5, Hob. III:35 "Sun No. 5": I. Allegro moderato (07:44)
6. String Quartet in F Minor, Op. 20 No. 5, Hob. III:35 "Sun No. 5": II. Menuetto (04:55)
7. String Quartet in F Minor, Op. 20 No. 5, Hob. III:35 "Sun No. 5": III. Adagio (06:11)
8. String Quartet in F Minor, Op. 20 No. 5, Hob. III:35 "Sun No. 5": IV. Finale. Fuga a 2 soggetti (03:14)
9. String Quartet in A Major, Op. 20 No. 6, Hob. III:36 "Sun No. 6": I. Allegro di molto e scherzando (06:07)
10. String Quartet in A Major, Op. 20 No. 6, Hob. III:36 "Sun No. 6": II. Adagio (06:18)
11. String Quartet in A Major, Op. 20 No. 6, Hob. III:36 "Sun No. 6": III. Minuet (02:17)
12. String Quartet in A Major, Op. 20 No. 6, Hob. III:36 "Sun No. 6": IV. Fuga con 3 soggetti (02:59)

On this specially-priced two-disc set, the Daedalus Quartet performs Haydn's six revolutionary Op. 20 “Sun” quartets. These six quartets, composed in 1772, were among the most influential quartets of their era. Before embarking on his own first (Op. 18) string quartets, Beethoven studied the scores of Haydn's six masterpieces, copying them out and scoring the first quartet for string orchestra.

“The excellent Daedalus Quartet… opened the season by playing Haydn's Quartet Op. 20, No. 2, one of the six “Sun” Quartets from that opus. The performance was insightful and vibrant. Hearing such an excellent, up-close performance made this Haydn piece seem even more monumental.” New York Times


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