Beethoven, L. / Jerusalem Quartet: Jerusalem Quartet - COMPACT DISCS

Beethoven, L. / Jerusalem Quartet: Jerusalem Quartet - COMPACT DISCSTitle: Jerusalem Quartet Artist: Beethoven, L. Jerusalem Quartet Label: Harmonia Mundi Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 3149020220726 Genre: Classical Release Date: 2015 08 14 Number of Discs: 2 Only now have I learnt how to write quartets properly." So wrote Beethoven in 1801, having just finished his first set of string quartets at the surprisingly advanced age of 30. The competition of Haydn and Mozart must have been intimidating for the young

Title: Jerusalem Quartet
Artist: Beethoven, L. / Jerusalem Quartet
Label: Harmonia Mundi
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 3149020220726
Genre: Classical
Release Date: 2015-08-14
Number of Discs: 2

Only now have I learnt how to write quartets properly." So wrote Beethoven in 1801, having just finished his first set of string quartets at the surprisingly advanced age of 30. The competition of Haydn and Mozart must have been intimidating for the young composer. Performed here by the Jerusalem Quartet, these six String Quartets Op.18 already display much boldness and originality, from the dramatic echoes of Romeo & Juliet in No.1, to the astonishing programmatic finale of No.6, "La Malinconia.

Tracks:
1.1 Allegro
1.2 Andante Con Moto
1.3 Allegro
1.4 Presto
1.5 Allegro Con Brio
1.6 Adagio Affettuoso Ed Appassionato
1.7 Scherzo. Allegro Molto - Trio
1.8 Allegro
1.9 Allegro
1.10 Adagio Cantabile
1.11 Scherzo
1.12 Allegro Molto, Quasi Presto
2.1 Allegro Ma Non Tanto
2.2 Andante Scherzoso Quasi Allegretto
2.3 Menuetto. Allegro - Trio
2.4 Allegretto
2.5 Allegro
2.6 Menuetto - Trio
2.7 Andante Cantabile
2.8 Allegro
2.9 Allegro Con Brio
2.10 Adagio Ma Non Troppo
2.11 Scherzo
2.12 La Malinconia - Allegretto Quasi Allegro