Belenus Quartet — Zurich, St.Peter, 2021-09-05

Concert review, ★★★½, Belenus Quartet @ Kirche St.Peter, Zurich, 2021-09-05 — Haydn: String Quartet in E♭ major, op.33/2, “The Joke”; Beethoven: String Quartet No.11 in F minor, op.95, “Serioso”
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Jerusalem Quartet — LAC Lugano, 2017-04-23

Concert Review, Jerusalem Quartet @ LAC, Lugano, 2017-04-23 — Beethoven: String Quartet No.11 in F minor, op.95, “Serioso”; Prokofiev: String Quartet No.1 in B minor, op.50; Beethoven: String Quartet No.7 in F major, op.59/1, “Razumovsky”

Say, Boldoczki, ZKO: Shostakovich, Beethoven — Zurich, 2016-06-21

Zurich, Tonhalle, 2016-06-21: Fazıl Say, Gábor Boldoczki, Willi Zimmermann / Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO) — Handel: Suite in D, HWV 341; Dmitri Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No.1 C minor, op.35; Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No.11 in F minor, op.95 (arr. Gustav Mahler)

Beethoven: String Quartets, Comparison Summary

Beethoven: String Quartets — summary for comparisons of recordings, involving the following ensembles: Alban Berg Quartet, Amadeus Quartet, Artemis Quartet, Brooklyn Rider, Busch Quartett, Chiaroscuso Quartet, Emerson String Quartet, Endellion String Quartet, Guarneri String Quartet, Hagen Quartett, Kuijken Quartet, LaSalle Quartet, Leipziger Streichquartett, Melos Quartett Stuttgart, Quartetto Italiano, Quatuor Mosaïques, Takács Quartet

Beethoven: String Quartets, Addendum

This is partly an anecdotal addition to my review of recordings of the Beethoven String quartets, partly a contribution to my collection of personal biographic notes…

Beethoven: String Quartet in F minor op.95, “Serioso”

Beethoven: String Quartet op.95 — comparing recordings with the following ensembles: Amadeus Quartet (1960), Artemis Quartet (2005), Busch Quartet (1932), Chiaroscuro Quartet (2012), Emerson String Quartet (1997), Endellion String Quartet (2008), Guarneri String Quartet (1968), Melos Quartett (1984), Quartetto Italiano (1971), Takács Quartet (2004)