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Smetana String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2
Medici String Quartet |
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| Bedrich Smetana (1824 - 1884) | ||||
| 1 | String Quartet No. 1 in E minor ('From my life') | I Allegro vivo appassionato | 7.03 | |
| 2 | II Allegro moderato à la Polka | 5.38 | ||
| 3 | III Largo sostenuto | 8.41 | ||
| 4 | IV Vivace | 6.36 | ||
| 5 | String Quartet No. 2 in D minor | I Allegro | 5.39 | |
| 6 | II Allegro moderato - Andante cantabile | 5.53 | ||
| 7 | III Allegro non piu moderato, ma agitato e con fuoco | 4.41 | ||
| 8 | IV Finale: Presto | 2.47 | ||
| Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918) | ||||
| 1 | String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10 | I Animé et très décidé | 6.26 | |
| 2 | II Assez vif et bien rythmé | 3.38 | ||
| 3 | III Andantino, doucement expressif | 7.19 | ||
| 4 | IV Très modéré | 6.48 | ||
| All tracks recorded at Nimbus Records, Wyastone Leys, Monmouth Tracks 1-4 on 5th November 1987, tracks 5-8 on 3rd November 1987; tracks 9-12 on 19th March 1987. | ||||
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