String Quartets

~ Release by Verdi, Strauss; Delmé Quartet (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Recorded in St Paul’s Church, New Southgate, London on 28–30 June 1988

Annotation last modified on 2016-12-10 05:14 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 String Quartet in E minor: I. Allegro Giuseppe Verdi 7:32
2 String Quartet in E minor: II. Andantino Giuseppe Verdi 7:50
3 String Quartet in E minor: III. Prestissimo Giuseppe Verdi 3:11
4 String Quartet in E minor: IV. Scherzo fuga Giuseppe Verdi 4:34
5 String Quartet in A major, op. 2: I. Allegro Richard Strauss 8:28
6 String Quartet in A major, op. 2: II. Scherzo - Trio Richard Strauss 4:43
7 String Quartet in A major, op. 2: III. Andante cantabile Richard Strauss 8:45
8 String Quartet in A major, op. 2: IV. Allegro vivace Richard Strauss 7:34

Credits

CD 1

violin:
Galina Solodchin (1988-06-28 – 1988-06-30) (tracks 1–8)
John Trusler (1988-06-28 – 1988-06-30) (tracks 1–8)
cello:
Robert Bailey (British cello player) (1988-06-28 – 1988-06-30) (tracks 1–8)
viola:
John Underwood (violist) (1988-06-28 – 1988-06-30) (tracks 1–8)
string quartet:
The Delmé String Quartet (1988-06-28 – 1988-06-30) (tracks 1–8)
arranger:
Antonio Melchiori (tracks 1–4)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (tracks 5–8)
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (1873) (tracks 1–4)
producer:
John H. West (classical engineer/producer) (tracks 1–8)
recording engineer:
Tryggve Tryggvason (engineer/producer. Sometimes credited as Trygg/Tryggvi Tryggvason) (tracks 1–8)
phonographic copyright by:
Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (1989) (tracks 1–8)
recorded at:
St. Paul’s Church (New Southgate) in London, England, United Kingdom (1988-06-28 – 1988-06-30) (tracks 1–8)
part of:
Quartetto in E minor (movement) (order: 1) (track 1)
String Quartet in A major (op 2; TrV 95) (movement) (order: 1) (track 5)
Quartetto in E minor (movement) (order: 2) (track 2)
String Quartet in A major (op 2; TrV 95) (movement) (order: 2) (track 6)
Quartetto in E minor (movement) (order: 3) (track 3)
String Quartet in A major (op 2; TrV 95) (movement) (order: 3) (track 7)
Quartetto in E minor (movement) (order: 4) (track 4)
String Quartet in A major (op 2; TrV 95) (movement) (order: 4) (track 8)
recording of:
Quartetto in E minor: I. Allegro (1988-06-28 – 1988-06-30) (track 1)
Quartetto in E minor: II. Andantino (1988-06-28 – 1988-06-30) (track 2)
Quartetto in E minor: III. Prestissimo (1988-06-28 – 1988-06-30) (track 3)
Quartetto in E minor: IV. Scherzo. Fuga. Allegro assai mosso (1988-06-28 – 1988-06-30) (track 4)
String Quartet in A major, op. 2: 1. Allegro (1988-06-28 – 1988-06-30) (track 5)
String Quartet in A major, op. 2: 2. Scherzo - Trio (1988-06-28 – 1988-06-30) (track 6)
String Quartet in A major, op. 2: 3. Andante cantabile (1988-06-28 – 1988-06-30) (track 7)
String Quartet in A major, op. 2: 4. Allegro vivace (1988-06-28 – 1988-06-30) (track 8)

Release

liner notes:Richard Wigmore (linernotes and bassist.)
executive producer:Edward Perry (producer and founder of hyperion, aka Ted Perry)
design:Terry Shannon (designer)
copyrighted by:Hyperion Records Ltd, London (holding company - do not use this as a release label) (in 1989)
ASIN:UK: B000002ZLA [info]
discography entry:https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA66317 [info]