Complete String Quartets

~ Release by Béla Bartók; Chilingirian Quartet (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

From Chandos website:

Recorded in:
West Dean College, Chichester

	16-18 July 1987 (Quartets Nos 3-5)

Recorded in:
St Bartholemews Church, Orford, Suffolk

	9-10 June and 28-30 July 1988 (Quartets Nos 3-6)
Annotation last modified on 2015-07-04 10:05 UTC.

Tracklist

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1String Quartet no. 1 in A minor, Sz. 40, BB 52: I. Lento
sound engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
Philip De Groote (British/South African cellist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
string quartet:
Chilingirian Quartet (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
viola:
Louise Williams (violist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
violin:
Mark Butler (violinist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18) and Levon Chilingirian (violinist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
recorded at:
West Dean College in Chichester, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1, Sz. 40, BB 52: I. Lento (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (from 1908 until 1909)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1, Sz. 40, BB 52
Béla Bartók8:31
2String Quartet no. 1 in A minor, Sz. 40, BB 52: II. Allegretto
sound engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
Philip De Groote (British/South African cellist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
string quartet:
Chilingirian Quartet (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
viola:
Louise Williams (violist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
violin:
Mark Butler (violinist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18) and Levon Chilingirian (violinist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
recorded at:
West Dean College in Chichester, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1, Sz. 40, BB 52: II. Allegretto (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (from 1908 until 1909)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1, Sz. 40, BB 52
Béla Bartók10:28
3String Quartet no. 1 in A minor, Sz. 40, BB 52: III. Introduzione. Allegro. Allegro vivace
sound engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
Philip De Groote (British/South African cellist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
string quartet:
Chilingirian Quartet (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
viola:
Louise Williams (violist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
violin:
Mark Butler (violinist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18) and Levon Chilingirian (violinist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
recorded at:
West Dean College in Chichester, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1, Sz. 40, BB 52: Introduzione [Allegro] – III. Allegro vivace (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (from 1908 until 1909)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1, Sz. 40, BB 52
Béla Bartók10:02
4String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, Sz. 67, BB 75: I. Moderato
sound engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
Philip De Groote (British/South African cellist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
string quartet:
Chilingirian Quartet (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
viola:
Louise Williams (violist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
violin:
Mark Butler (violinist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18) and Levon Chilingirian (violinist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
recorded at:
West Dean College in Chichester, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2, op. 17, Sz. 67, BB 75: I. Moderato (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (from 1915 until 1917)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2, op. 17, Sz. 67, BB 75
Béla Bartók10:13
5String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, Sz. 67, BB 75: II. Allegro molto capriccioso
sound engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
Philip De Groote (British/South African cellist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
string quartet:
Chilingirian Quartet (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
viola:
Louise Williams (violist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
violin:
Mark Butler (violinist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18) and Levon Chilingirian (violinist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
recorded at:
West Dean College in Chichester, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2, op. 17, Sz. 67, BB 75: II. Allegro molto capriccioso (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (from 1915 until 1917)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2, op. 17, Sz. 67, BB 75
Béla Bartók7:49
6String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, Sz. 67, BB 75: III. Lento
sound engineer:
Antony Howell (engineer)
producer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer)
cello:
Philip De Groote (British/South African cellist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
string quartet:
Chilingirian Quartet (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
viola:
Louise Williams (violist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
violin:
Mark Butler (violinist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18) and Levon Chilingirian (violinist) (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
recorded at:
West Dean College in Chichester, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2, op. 17, Sz. 67, BB 75: III. Lento (from 1987-07-16 until 1987-07-18)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (from 1915 until 1917)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2, op. 17, Sz. 67, BB 75
Béla Bartók8:58
7String Quartet no. 4 in C major, Sz. 91, BB 95: I. Allegro
sound engineer:
Tryggvi Tryggvason (classical music engineer and producer, aka Trygg Tryggvason)
producer and editor:
Tim Oldham (editor / producer)
cello:
Philip De Groote (British/South African cellist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
string quartet:
Chilingirian Quartet (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
viola:
Louise Williams (violist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
violin:
Mark Butler (violinist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07) and Levon Chilingirian (violinist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
recorded at:
St. Bartholomew's Church (Orford) in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91, BB 95: I. Allegro (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1928)
part of:
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91, BB 95
Béla Bartók5:46
8String Quartet no. 4 in C major, Sz. 91, BB 95: II. Prestissimo, con sordino
sound engineer:
Tryggvi Tryggvason (classical music engineer and producer, aka Trygg Tryggvason)
producer and editor:
Tim Oldham (editor / producer)
cello:
Philip De Groote (British/South African cellist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
string quartet:
Chilingirian Quartet (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
viola:
Louise Williams (violist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
violin:
Mark Butler (violinist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07) and Levon Chilingirian (violinist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
recorded at:
St. Bartholomew's Church (Orford) in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91, BB 95: II. Prestissimo, con sordino (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1928)
part of:
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91, BB 95
Béla Bartók2:54
9String Quartet no. 4 in C major, Sz. 91, BB 95: III. Non troppo lento
sound engineer:
Tryggvi Tryggvason (classical music engineer and producer, aka Trygg Tryggvason)
producer and editor:
Tim Oldham (editor / producer)
cello:
Philip De Groote (British/South African cellist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
string quartet:
Chilingirian Quartet (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
viola:
Louise Williams (violist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
violin:
Mark Butler (violinist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07) and Levon Chilingirian (violinist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
recorded at:
St. Bartholomew's Church (Orford) in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91, BB 95: III. Non troppo lento (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1928)
part of:
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91, BB 95
Béla Bartók5:25
10String Quartet no. 4 in C major, Sz. 91, BB 95: IV. Allegretto pizzicato
sound engineer:
Tryggvi Tryggvason (classical music engineer and producer, aka Trygg Tryggvason)
producer and editor:
Tim Oldham (editor / producer)
cello:
Philip De Groote (British/South African cellist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
string quartet:
Chilingirian Quartet (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
viola:
Louise Williams (violist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
violin:
Mark Butler (violinist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07) and Levon Chilingirian (violinist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
recorded at:
St. Bartholomew's Church (Orford) in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91, BB 95: IV. Allegretto pizzicato (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1928)
part of:
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91, BB 95
Béla Bartók2:49
11String Quartet no. 4 in C major, Sz. 91, BB 95: V. Allegro molto
sound engineer:
Tryggvi Tryggvason (classical music engineer and producer, aka Trygg Tryggvason)
producer and editor:
Tim Oldham (editor / producer)
cello:
Philip De Groote (British/South African cellist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
string quartet:
Chilingirian Quartet (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
viola:
Louise Williams (violist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
violin:
Mark Butler (violinist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07) and Levon Chilingirian (violinist) (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
recorded at:
St. Bartholomew's Church (Orford) in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91, BB 95: V. Allegro molto (from 1988-06 until 1988-07)
composer:
Bartók Béla (Béla Bartók, composer) (in 1928)
part of:
String Quartet no. 4, Sz. 91, BB 95
Béla Bartók5:32
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