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ando here 01-28-2021 01:29 PM

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Originally Posted by Ararita (Post 2159075)
Beethoven's Concerto Grosso is my favorite work from him, his 15th and 16th Quartets are also him in his prime, truly innovative stuff as well

Better than 14? :)

Ararita 01-28-2021 07:29 PM

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Originally Posted by ando here (Post 2159165)
Better than 14? :)

Hey all the late quartets are amazing either way, but 15 and 16 get me.

ando here 03-14-2021 07:51 PM

Someone just (recently, anyway) put up a live version of The Juilliard String Quartet performing Op. 131 LIVE (the 1974 group). Well, I had to stop everything to listen.


ando here 01-31-2022 10:46 PM



no. 13 Op 130 in b flat major alban berg quartet

Commenters go on about how good the Catavina (fifth movement 23:30 ) is. We'll see. :)

MasterRaro 02-22-2022 02:37 PM

I assume it's been mentioned, but the Emerson String Quartet recordings are really something. Very well recorded too

ando here 02-26-2022 12:30 PM

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Originally Posted by MasterRaro (Post 2200100)
I assume it's been mentioned, but the Emerson String Quartet recordings are really something. Very well recorded too

Yes and yes! ;)

ando here 02-26-2022 12:33 PM

https://i.discogs.com/tcV7qvTyOz54Dx...OC5q/cGVn.jpeg

String Quartet In B Flat, Op. 18, No. 6 (1977, CBC)
The Orford String Quartet
Terence Helmer viola
Andrew Dawes violin
Kenneth Perkins violin
Marcel St-Cyr cello

One of the "lighter" quartets in the series and handled so by Orford.

ILLSIHTSOCTWHATEM 10-19-2023 10:46 AM

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