BRAHMS: String Quartets 1-3
Catalog Number: RRC2038
Label: Regis Records
Format: CD
Categories: Chamber Music
Composers: Johannes Brahms
Performers: Brandis Quartet, Brett Dean, Tokyo Quartet
Available: 4
Price: $14.99
Label: Regis Records
Format: CD
Categories: Chamber Music
Composers: Johannes Brahms
Performers: Brandis Quartet, Brett Dean, Tokyo Quartet
Available: 4
Price: $14.99
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Complete String Quartets 1-3
Tokyo Quartet
String Quintet No. 2
Brandis Quartet
Brett Dean, viola
| Track Listing | Time | MP3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disc One (64'39) | |||
| String Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 51. No. 1 | |||
| 1 | Allegro | 8:04 | |
| 2 | Romanze, poco adagio | 7:41 | |
| 3 | Allegro molto moderato e comodo | 8:50 | |
| 4 | Allegro | 6:01 | |
| String Quartet No. 3 in B flat major, Op. 67 | |||
| 5 | Vivace | 7:36 | |
| 6 | Andante | 7:19 | |
| 7 | Agitato-allegretto non troppo | 7:51 | |
| 8 | Poco allegretto con variazioni | 10:17 | |
| Disc Two (60'55) | |||
| String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 51 No. 2 | |||
| 1 | Allegro non troppo | 9:18 | |
| 2 | Andante moderato | 9:04 | |
| 3 | Quasi minuetto | 5:04 | |
| 4 | Allegro non assai | 7:03 | |
| String Quintet No. 2, Op. 111 | |||
| 5 | Allegro non troppo, ma con brio | 13:25 | |
| 6 | Adagio | 6:37 | |
| 7 | Un poco allegretto | 5:14 | |
| 8 | Vivace ma non troppo presto | 5:10 |
"...a very warm performance. The Brandid are a fine quartet and they give a warm and sympathetic account of this lovely work, the Nimbus recording is natural and lifelike." (of Quintet No. 2)
Penguin Guide 1999