The Complete Praga Digitals Recordings 1992-2018

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Annotation

Limited edition, 50-CD set of all the Pražák Quartet recordings made between 1992-2018. Remastered in 24-bit/96 kHz by Little Tribeca, Paris.

Annotation last modified on 2023-04-14 09:34 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Ludwig van Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets - Vol. I: String Quartets op. 18 - no. 4, no. 5 & no. 1 ‘To Prince Lobkowitz’
2CD: Ludwig van Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets - Vol. II: String Quartets op. 18 - no. 3, no. 2 & no. 6 ‘To Prince Lobkowitz’
3CD: Ludwig van Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets - Vol. III: String Quartets op. 59 - no. 7 & no. 8 ‘To Count Razumovsky’
4CD: Ludwig van Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets - Vol. III: String Quartets op. 59 - no. 9 ‘To Count Razumovsky’
5CD: Ludwig van Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets - Vol. IV: String Quartet no. 10 op. 74 ‘Harp’ / String Quartet no. 11 op. 95 ‘Quartetto serioso’
6CD: Ludwig van Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets - Vol. V: String Quartet no. 12 op. 127 / String Quartet no. 14 op. 131
7CD: Ludwig van Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets - Vol. VI: String Quartet no. 15 op. 132 / String Quartet no. 16 op. 135
8CD: Ludwig van Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets - Vol. VII: String Quartet no. 13 op. 130 / ‘Große fuge’ op. 133 and alternative Finale
9CD: Alban Berg: String Quartet op. 3 / Lyric Suite / Anton Webern: String Quartet op. 28
10CD: Alexander Borodin: String Quartet no. 2 / Piano Quintet / String Sextet / Serenata alla Spagnola
11CD: Johannes Brahms: String Quartet no. 1 op. 51/1 / Clarinet Quintet op. 115
12CD: Johannes Brahms: String Quartet no. 2 op. 51/2 / String Quintet no. 2 op. 111
13CD: Johannes Brahms: String Quartet no. 3 op. 67 / Piano Quintet op. 34
14CD: Johannes Brahms: String Sextet no. 1 op. 18 / String Sextet no. 2 op. 36
15CD: Antonín Dvořák: String Quartet no. 10 op. 51 ‘Slavonic’ / String Quartet no. 13 op. 106
16CD: Antonín Dvořák: String Quartet no. 11 op. 61 / Cypresses Quartet
17CD: Antonín Dvořák: String Quartet no. 12 op. 96 ‘The American’ / Terzetto op. 77 / Bagatelles op. 47
18CD: Antonín Dvořák: Piano Quintet no. 1 op. 5 / Piano Quintet no. 2 op. 81
19CD: Jindřich Feld: String Quartet no. 4 / String Quartet no. 6 / Clarinet Quintet
20CD: Joseph Haydn: String Quartet op. 20 no. 6 ‘Sun’ / String Quartet op. 64 no. 5 ‘The Lark’ / Antonín Dvořák: String Quartet no. 14 op. 105
21CD: Joseph Haydn: ‘Prussian Quartets’ op. 50 / String Quartets no. 3, no. 5 ‘The Dream’, no. 6 ‘The Frog’
22CD: Joseph Haydn: The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour on the Cross op. 51b
23CD: Joseph Haydn: ‘Apponyi Quartets’ op. 71 / String Quartets nos. 1, 2 & 3
24CD: Joseph Haydn: ‘Erdödy Quartets’ op. 76 - Vol. I / String Quartets no. 1, no. 2 ‘Fifths’, no. 3 ‘Emperor’
25CD: Joseph Haydn: ‘Erdödy Quartets’ op. 76 - Vol. II / String Quartets no. 4 ‘Sunrise’, no. 5, no. 6
26CD: Leoš Janáček: String Quartet no. 1 ‘Kreutzer Sonata’ / Sonata for Violin and Piano / String Quartet no. 2 ‘Intimate Letters’
27CD: Leoš Janáček: String Quartet no. 1 ‘Kreutzer Sonata’ / String Quartet no. 2 ‘Intimate Letters’ / Sergei Prokofiev: String Quartet no. 2
28CD: Bohuslav Martinů: String Quartet no. 3 / String Quartet no. 6 / String Quartet ‘Concerto da camera’
29CD: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: String Quartet no. 1 op. 12 / Octet for Strings
30CD: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quartet no. 15 K. 421 / String Quartet no. 17 K. 458 ‘The Hunt’ / String Quartet no. 19 K. 465 ‘Dissonance’
31CD: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quartet no. 21 K. 575 / String Quartet no. 22 K. 589 / String Quartet no. 23 K. 590
32CD: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quintet no. 5 K. 593 / String Quintet no. 4 K. 516
33CD: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quintet no. 4 K. 516 / Anton Bruckner: String Quintet
34CD: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Clarinet Quintet K. 581 / Quintet for French Horn and String, K. 407 / Carl Maria von Weber: Clarinet Quintet op. 34
35CD: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 12 K. 414/385p / Piano Concerto no. 11 K. 413/387a / Piano Concerto no. 13 ‘A Quattro’ K. 415/387b
36CD: Gustav Mahler: Piano Quartet / Arnold Schönberg: String Quartet in D major / String Trio op. 45 / Phantasy for Violin with Piano Accompaniment op. 47
37CD: Arnold Schönberg: String Quartet no. 1 op. 7 / String Quartet no. 2 op. 10
38CD: Arnold Schönberg: String Quartet no. 3 op. 30 / Scherzo / Presto (for String Quartet) / Chamber Symphony op. 9 (trans. Anton Webern)
39CD: Arnold Schönberg: String Quartet no. 4 op. 37 / ‘Verklärte Nacht’ op. 4
40CD: Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet no. 7 op. 108 / String Quartet no. 8 op. 110 / Piano Quintet op. 57
41CD: Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet no. 14 op. 142 / Two Pieces for String Quartet op. 36 / String Quartet no. 15 op. 144
42CD: Franz Schubert: String Quintet D 956 / String Quartet no. 7 D 94
43CD: Franz Schubert: String Quartet no. 13 D 804 ‘Rosamunde’ / String Quartet no. 14 D 810
44CD: Franz Schubert: String Quartet no. 15 D 887
45CD: Robert Schumann: String Quartet no. 1 op. 41 / Piano Quintet op. 44
46CD: Bedřich Smetana: String Quartet no. 1 ‘From my Life’ / String Quartet no. 2 / Ervín Schulhoff: Five Pieces for String Quartet
47CD: Bedřich Smetana: String Quartet no. 1 ‘From my Life’ / String Quartet no. 2
48CD: Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka: Grand Sextet / Divertimento Brillante / Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: String Quartet no. 1 op. 11
49CD: Alexander von Zemlinsky: String Quartet no. 1 op. 4 / Zwei Sätze / String Quartet no. 4 op. 25
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1String Quartet no. 1 in A major, op. 4: I. Allegro con fuoco
recorded in:
Prague, Czechia (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
sound engineer and editor:
Ivan Pommer
producer:
Jiří Gemrot
cello:
Michal Kaňka (Czech cellist) (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
string quartet:
Pražák Quartet (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
viola:
Josef Klusoň (violist) (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
violin:
Vlastimil Holek (violinist) (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11) and Václav Remeš (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 in A major, op. 4: I. Allegro con fuoco (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
composer:
Alexander von Zemlinsky (Austrian composer) (in 1896)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1 in A major, op. 4
Alexander von Zemlinsky11:33
2String Quartet no. 1 in A major, op. 4: II. Allegretto
recorded in:
Prague, Czechia (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
sound engineer and editor:
Ivan Pommer
producer:
Jiří Gemrot
cello:
Michal Kaňka (Czech cellist) (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
string quartet:
Pražák Quartet (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
viola:
Josef Klusoň (violist) (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
violin:
Vlastimil Holek (violinist) (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11) and Václav Remeš (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 in A major, op. 4: II. Allegretto (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
composer:
Alexander von Zemlinsky (Austrian composer) (in 1896)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1 in A major, op. 4
Alexander von Zemlinsky4:23
3String Quartet no. 1 in A major, op. 4: III. Breit und kräftig
recorded in:
Prague, Czechia (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
sound engineer and editor:
Ivan Pommer
producer:
Jiří Gemrot
cello:
Michal Kaňka (Czech cellist) (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
string quartet:
Pražák Quartet (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
viola:
Josef Klusoň (violist) (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
violin:
Vlastimil Holek (violinist) (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11) and Václav Remeš (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 in A major, op. 4: III. Breit und kräftig (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
composer:
Alexander von Zemlinsky (Austrian composer) (in 1896)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1 in A major, op. 4
Alexander von Zemlinsky6:53
4String Quartet no. 1 in A major, op. 4: IV. Vivace e con fuoco
recorded in:
Prague, Czechia (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
sound engineer and editor:
Ivan Pommer
producer:
Jiří Gemrot
cello:
Michal Kaňka (Czech cellist) (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
string quartet:
Pražák Quartet (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
viola:
Josef Klusoň (violist) (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
violin:
Vlastimil Holek (violinist) (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11) and Václav Remeš (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 in A major, op. 4: IV. Vivace e con fuoco (from 1998-09-10 until 1998-09-11)
composer:
Alexander von Zemlinsky (Austrian composer) (in 1896)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1 in A major, op. 4
Alexander von Zemlinsky7:00
5Zwei Sätze (Two Movements for String Quartet): I. Introduzione. Andante con moto - Vivace
recorded in:
Prague, Czechia (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
sound engineer and editor:
Ivan Pommer
producer:
Jiří Gemrot
cello:
Michal Kaňka (Czech cellist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
string quartet:
Pražák Quartet (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
viola:
Josef Klusoň (violist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
violin:
Vlastimil Holek (violinist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22) and Václav Remeš (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
recording of:
Zwei Sätze: No. 1. Introduction. Andante con moto - Vivace (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
composer:
Alexander von Zemlinsky (Austrian composer) (in 1927)
part of:
Zwei Sätze
Alexander von Zemlinsky7:31
6Zwei Sätze (Two Movements for String Quartet): II. Adagio misterioso - Tempo di minuetto
recorded in:
Prague, Czechia (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
sound engineer and editor:
Ivan Pommer
producer:
Jiří Gemrot
cello:
Michal Kaňka (Czech cellist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
string quartet:
Pražák Quartet (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
viola:
Josef Klusoň (violist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
violin:
Vlastimil Holek (violinist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22) and Václav Remeš (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
recording of:
Zwei Sätze: No. 2. Adagio, misterioso - Tempo di minuett (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
composer:
Alexander von Zemlinsky (Austrian composer) (in 1927)
part of:
Zwei Sätze
Alexander von Zemlinsky7:34
7String Quartet no. 4, op. 25: I. Präludium. Poco adagio
recorded in:
Prague, Czechia (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
sound engineer and editor:
Ivan Pommer
producer:
Jiří Gemrot
cello:
Michal Kaňka (Czech cellist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
string quartet:
Pražák Quartet (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
viola:
Josef Klusoň (violist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
violin:
Vlastimil Holek (violinist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22) and Václav Remeš (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 4 "Suite", op. 25: I. Präludium. Poco adagio (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
composer:
Alexander von Zemlinsky (Austrian composer) (in 1936)
part of:
String Quartet no. 4 "Suite", op. 25
Alexander von Zemlinsky4:32
8String Quartet no. 4, op. 25: II. Burleske. Vivace
recorded in:
Prague, Czechia (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
sound engineer and editor:
Ivan Pommer
producer:
Jiří Gemrot
cello:
Michal Kaňka (Czech cellist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
string quartet:
Pražák Quartet (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
viola:
Josef Klusoň (violist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
violin:
Vlastimil Holek (violinist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22) and Václav Remeš (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 4 "Suite", op. 25: II. Burleske. Vivace (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
composer:
Alexander von Zemlinsky (Austrian composer) (in 1936)
part of:
String Quartet no. 4 "Suite", op. 25
Alexander von Zemlinsky5:10
9String Quartet no. 4, op. 25: III. Adagietto. Adagio
recorded in:
Prague, Czechia (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
sound engineer and editor:
Ivan Pommer
producer:
Jiří Gemrot
cello:
Michal Kaňka (Czech cellist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
string quartet:
Pražák Quartet (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
viola:
Josef Klusoň (violist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
violin:
Vlastimil Holek (violinist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22) and Václav Remeš (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 4 "Suite", op. 25: III. Adagietto. Adagio (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
composer:
Alexander von Zemlinsky (Austrian composer) (in 1936)
part of:
String Quartet no. 4 "Suite", op. 25
Alexander von Zemlinsky2:48
10String Quartet no. 4, op. 25: IV. Intermezzo. Allegretto
recorded in:
Prague, Czechia (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
sound engineer and editor:
Ivan Pommer
producer:
Jiří Gemrot
cello:
Michal Kaňka (Czech cellist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
string quartet:
Pražák Quartet (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
viola:
Josef Klusoň (violist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
violin:
Vlastimil Holek (violinist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22) and Václav Remeš (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 4 "Suite", op. 25: IV. Intermezzo. Allegretto (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
composer:
Alexander von Zemlinsky (Austrian composer) (in 1936)
part of:
String Quartet no. 4 "Suite", op. 25
Alexander von Zemlinsky4:08
11String Quartet no. 4, op. 25: V. Thema mit Variationen (Barcarole). Poco adagio
recorded in:
Prague, Czechia (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
sound engineer and editor:
Ivan Pommer
producer:
Jiří Gemrot
cello:
Michal Kaňka (Czech cellist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
string quartet:
Pražák Quartet (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
viola:
Josef Klusoň (violist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
violin:
Vlastimil Holek (violinist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22) and Václav Remeš (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 4 "Suite", op. 25: V. Barcarole (Thema mit Variationen) Poco adagio (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
composer:
Alexander von Zemlinsky (Austrian composer) (in 1936)
part of:
String Quartet no. 4 "Suite", op. 25
Alexander von Zemlinsky5:08
12String Quartet no. 4, op. 25: VI. Finale. Doppelfuge. Allegro molto, energico
recorded in:
Prague, Czechia (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
sound engineer and editor:
Ivan Pommer
producer:
Jiří Gemrot
cello:
Michal Kaňka (Czech cellist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
string quartet:
Pražák Quartet (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
viola:
Josef Klusoň (violist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
violin:
Vlastimil Holek (violinist) (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22) and Václav Remeš (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 4 "Suite", op. 25: VI. Finale - Doppelfuge. Allegro molto energico (from 1998-03-20 until 1998-03-22)
composer:
Alexander von Zemlinsky (Austrian composer) (in 1936)
part of:
String Quartet no. 4 "Suite", op. 25
Alexander von Zemlinsky3:11
50CD: Pražák Quartet in Concert 2008: Haydn, Martinů, Feld, Beethoven

Credits

Release

liner notes:Georges Zeisel
liner notes translator:Jeremy Drake (liner notes translator)
remastered at:Little Tribeca (French label and recording studio) in Pantin, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
purchase for download:https://prazakquartet.bandcamp.com/album/pra-k-quartet-the-complete-praga-digitals-recordings-1992-2018-50cd-limited-edition [info]