Schubert, Schumann, Webern (Diary 2012-11-01)

Lieder recordings (Beethoven & Schumann) with Fischer-Dieskau/Moore, Wunderlich/Giesen, Goerne/Schneider, Terfel/Martineau, Bostridge/Drake; Schumann: Piano Quintet op.44, Piano Quartet op.47 — Melnikov/Jerusalem Quartet, Levine/LaSalle Quartet; Webern: 6 Bagatellen, 5 Movements for string quartet, op.5 — Hagen Quartett

Beethoven: String Quartet in E minor, op.59/2, “Razumovsky II”

Beethoven: String Quartet op.59/2 — comparing recordings with the following ensembles: Amadeus Quartet (1959), Artemis Quartet (2008), Emerson String Quartet (1997), Endellion String Quartet (2007), Guarneri String Quartet (1966), Guarneri String Quartet (1991), Hagen Quartett (2010), Kuijken Quartet (2009), Melos Quartett (1984), Quartetto Italiano (1974)

Beethoven: String Quartet in F major, op.59/1, “Razumovsky I”

Beethoven: String Quartet op.59/1 — comparing recordings with the following ensembles: Amadeus Quartet (1959), Artemis Quartet (2005), Emerson String Quartet (1997), Endellion String Quartet (2008), Guarneri String Quartet (1966), Guarneri String Quartet (1991), Hagen Quartett (2003), Kuijken Quartet (2009), Melos Quartett (1984), Quartetto Italiano (1974)

Beethoven: String Quartet in A major, op.18/5

Beethoven, String Quartet op.18/5 — comparing recordings with the following ensembles: Amadeus Quartet (1961), Artemis Quartet (2011), Emerson String Quartet (1996), Endellion String Quartet (2007), Guarneri String Quartet (1995), Hagen Quartett (2012), Melos Quartett (1983), Quartetto Italiano (1973), Quatuor Mosaïques (1994)

Beethoven: String Quartet in C minor, op.18/4

Beethoven: String Quartet op.18/4 — comparing recordings with the following ensembles: Amadeus Quartet (1961), Artemis Quartet (2008), Emerson String Quartet (1996), Endellion String Quartet (2006), Guarneri String Quartet (1995), Hagen Quartett (1999), Melos Quartett (1983), Quartetto Italiano (1975), Quatuor Mosaïques (2004)

Beethoven: String Quartet in D major, op.18/3

Beethoven: String Quartet op.18/3 — comparing recordings with the following ensembles: Amadeus Quartet (1961), Artemis Quartet (2010), Emerson String Quartet (1996), Endellion String Quartet (2005), Guarneri String Quartet (1995), Hagen Quartett (2012), Melos Quartett (1983), Quartetto Italiano (1972), Quatuor Mosaïques (2005)