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Forum: Classical 02-26-2022, 12:33 PM
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https://i.discogs.com/tcV7qvTyOz54Dxm9rZ9zK6Lq7Ro_...

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Forum: Classical 02-26-2022, 12:30 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
Yes and yes! ;)

Yes and yes! ;)
Forum: Classical 01-31-2022, 10:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
XIn3ictF9SA no. 13 Op 130 in b flat major...

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

Commenters go on about how good the Catavina (fifth movement 23:30 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XIn3ictF9SA&t=1410s) ) is. We'll...
Forum: Classical 03-14-2021, 07:51 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
Someone just (recently, anyway) put up a live...

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.

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Forum: Classical 01-28-2021, 01:29 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
Better than 14? :)

Better than 14? :)
Forum: Classical 01-24-2021, 02:23 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
This is a good "interpretation" of the Serioso,...

This is a good "interpretation" of the Serioso, particularly of the 1st movement and Beethoven's approach to music, in general:

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Forum: Classical 01-04-2021, 10:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
Good, full-bodied, spirited version of the...

Good, full-bodied, spirited version of the "serioso" quartet.

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no. 11, op. 95 ariel quartet
Forum: Classical 01-03-2021, 01:55 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
:) Dave Hurwitz calls The Alban Berg the Viennese...

:) Dave Hurwitz calls The Alban Berg the Viennese clone of the Juilliard Quartet. His videos are fun to watch (if you’re really interested in classical works). Here’s a run-down of his favorite...
Forum: Classical 01-03-2021, 01:30 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
Thought I’d move to a more bite-sized quartet and...

Thought I’d move to a more bite-sized quartet and picked No 11 Opus 95 in F Minor, “serioso”. Man, do I pick em. Opus 95 backstory ( https://www.laphil.com/musicdb/pieces/3749/string-quartet-op-95 )....
Forum: Classical 12-23-2020, 02:53 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
All of that is spot on. To me it's all about the...

All of that is spot on. To me it's all about the group's sound. Of course, they need to be good musicians in their own right but a group of talented people don't always add up to a crack ensemble....
Forum: Classical 12-22-2020, 04:54 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
Backtracking a bit to Op. 131 (the quartet that...

Backtracking a bit to Op. 131 (the quartet that began the thread) I found this discussion and breakdown of the piece by Bruce Adolphe which is an experience in itself. It does throw light on the...
Forum: Classical 12-21-2020, 10:10 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
What? Pick it up where U can. So many good...

What? Pick it up where U can. So many good versions of the quartets. I'm just noting the ones that strike me as exceptional right off the bat and giving them a few listens. Can't listen to em all! :)
Forum: Classical 12-21-2020, 02:15 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
Ok, Wonhee Bae, Yuna Ha, Yeeun Heo, Kim Ji-won,...

Ok, Wonhee Bae, Yuna Ha, Yeeun Heo, Kim Ji-won, collectively known as the Esmé Quartet bring No. 15 TO LIFE. Although the group was formally started in Cologne, Germany these four Korean women were...
Forum: Classical 11-30-2020, 01:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
Op. 132 in A Minor

Moving on to No. 15, Op. 132 in A Minor. The Talich Quartet recordings are regarded as among the best. The founder, Jan Talich, passed earlier this year (his nephew, Jan Jr., currently occupies his...
Forum: Classical 11-21-2020, 11:17 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
It was Hawk's idea to do the quartets - and boy,...

It was Hawk's idea to do the quartets - and boy, Op. 131 has been a challenge.
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Forum: Classical 11-17-2020, 03:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
The Juilliard String Quartet Beethoven String...

The Juilliard String Quartet Beethoven String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 131 (1962, RCA Victor Red Seal)
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Forum: Classical 11-17-2020, 12:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
So it’s looks like the Bernstein take will end up...

So it’s looks like the Bernstein take will end up being the dud of the Opus 131 picks, at least in my opinion. The problem with turning chamber pieces (the string quartet) into orchestral works is...
Forum: Classical 11-16-2020, 09:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
:D It isn't. Bernstein conducted an expanded...

:D It isn't. Bernstein conducted an expanded string ensemble (just the string section of the Vienna Philharmonic) for his version of No. 14. The novelty of it intrigued me. The opening adagio works...
Forum: Classical 11-16-2020, 07:27 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
Had to do a double take when I saw the Leonard...

Had to do a double take when I saw the Leonard Bernstein YT snapshot but apparently he conducted an orchestral arrangement of Op. 131 with the Vienna Philharmonic strings in 1979:

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Forum: Classical 11-16-2020, 03:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
Right away let me say that there are a couple...

Right away let me say that there are a couple versions of the Complete String Quartets by the Alban Berg String Quartett, one of which (apparently the better) is no longer being produced:
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Forum: Classical 11-16-2020, 02:39 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,491
Posted By ando here
Beethoven's String Quartets

https://www.thegreatcourses.com/media/catalog/product/cache/1/plus_image/730x411/9df78eab33525d08d6e5fb8d27136e95/7/2/7240_quartetsbeethoven__1x.1559137023.jpg

Ludwig van Beethoven took the string...
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