Description
Beethoven – String Quartet Op. 95 & String Trio Op. 3 – Remastered (Hungaroton Audio CD)
Product Information
- UPC: 5991810015825
- Label & Catalog Number: Hungaroton – HRC 158
- Series: White Label
- Product Type: Audio CD, Remastered
- Format: CD (Remastered)
- Country of Origin: Hungary
- Released: 1990
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Classical, Romantic
- Total Time: 61:31
Overview
English:
Experience a remarkable journey through Beethoven’s chamber music with this remastered audio CD featuring his String Quartet No. 11 in F Major, Op. 95 "Serioso" and the String Trio in E Flat Major, Op. 3. Performed by the distinguished Bartók Quartet alongside Dénes Kovács, Géza Németh, and Ede Banda, this release from Hungaroton White Label presents an authoritative interpretation of these masterpieces. The carefully remastered sound enhances every nuance—from the vigorous Allegro Con Brio in the String Trio to the expressive Larghetto Espressivo in the String Quartet. Ideal for both collectors and classical music enthusiasts, this CD is a testament to Beethoven’s timeless genius and the enduring legacy of Hungarian classical performance.
Product Features
- Audio Quality: Remastered CD with pristine sound quality to capture delicate nuances.
- Performance: Interpreted by the renowned Bartók Quartet with Dénes Kovács, Géza Németh, and Ede Banda on string instruments.
- Packaging & Design:
- White Label design with blue circles around the circumference, blue text, and a silver diagonal stripe from 2 o'clock to 8 o'clock.
- "WHITE LABEL" logo at 12 o'clock and "℗ 1990" at 3 o'clock.
- Manufactured by Glória in Hungary, as indicated at 9 o'clock on the CD label.
- Liner Details:Historical Significance: A 1990 remastered edition that captures a pivotal interpretation of Beethoven’s works by top Hungarian musicians.
- Four-page folded liner with performer credits, track listing, and liner notes by László Somfai in English only.
- Inlay card featuring catalog number, barcode, and additional performance details.
Interesting Facts
English:
- Crossroads of Eras: Beethoven’s String Quartet Op. 95, nicknamed "Serioso", and the vibrant String Trio Op. 3, showcase the composer's mastery in blending Classical structure with Romantic expressiveness.
- Distinctive Performance: The participation of the Bartók Quartet highlights a unique artistic vision, merging the legacy of Beethoven with the interpretative depth of Hungarian chamber music traditions.
- Design & Collectibility: The thoughtfully designed CD label—with its white label, blue accents, and silver diagonal—makes this release an eye-catching collectible for classical music aficionados.
- Production Excellence: Remastered to deliver rich, warm sound quality, all elements—from dynamic string articulations to subtle tempo variations—are rendered with exceptional clarity.
Track Listing
String Trio In E Flat Major, Op. 3
- I. Allegro Con Brio – 11:02
- II. Andante – 7:20
- III. Menuetto. Allegretto – 3:27
- IV. Adagio – 8:35
- V. Menuetto. Moderato – 3:25
- VI. Finale. Allegro – 6:01
String Quartet No. 11 In F Major, Op. 95 "Serioso"
- I. Allegro Con Brio – 14:45
- II. Allegretto, Ma Non Troppo – 6:54
- III. Allegro Assai Vivace, Ma Serioso – 4:34
- IV. Larghetto Espressivo – Allegretto Agitato – 4:51
Publishers & Credits
- Manufactured By: Glória (Hungary)
- Composed By: Ludwig van Beethoven
- Performer Credits:Design: Péter Nagy
- Bartók Quartet
- Dénes Kovács, Géza Németh, Ede Banda
- Liner Notes: László Somfai
- Front Cover Artwork: Painting by W. Turner
- Additional Details:
- Barcode: 5 991810 015825
- Matrix / Runout: GLORIA HRC 158
- Rights Societies: BIEM and Artisjus (indicated on the CD at 6 o'clock)
- SPARS Code: ADD
- Related Cassette Number: WLMC 158 (as noted in the liner)
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