GREAT COMPOSITIONS/PERFORMANCES: Beethoven – String Quartet No.6 in B flat major, Op.18 – Végh Quartet – 1952

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Beethoven – String Quartet No.6 in B flat major, Op.18:
Végh Quartet – 1952

Ludwig van Beethoven: The Early String Quartets, Opus 18
String Quartet No. 6 in B flat major, Op. 18, No. 6
(Streichquartett Nr. 6 in B-dur, Op. 18, Nr. 6)

I. Allegro con brio
II. Adagio ma non troppo
III. Scherzo. Allegro
IV. La Malinconia. Adagio – Allegretto quasi Allegro

Végh Quartet
Sándor Végh, 1st violin
Sándor Zöldy, 2nd violin
Georges Janzer, viola
Paul Szabo, violoncello

(The 1952 Haydn Society Recordings)

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	I. Allegro con brio (4:41)   Menu       0:00     II. Adagio ma non troppo (7:02)   Menu       0:00     III. Scherzo: Allegro (4:13)   Menu       0:00     IV. La Malinconia: Adagio – Allegretto quasi Allegro (8:13)   Menu       0:00   All files courtesy of Musopen
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Ludwig van Beethoven‘s String Quartet No. 6 in B♭ major was published in 1801 as opus 18, no. 6, and was written between 1798 and 1800.

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