Béla Bartók, The Fine Arts Quartet - The Six String Quartets FLAC
| Genre: |
Classical |
| Performer: |
Béla Bartók, The Fine Arts Quartet |
| Title: |
The Six String Quartets |
| Style: |
Modern |
| Date of release: |
2006 |
| Label: |
Music & Arts |
| Catalog Number: |
CD-1176 |
| Country: |
US |
| FLAC album size: |
1130 mb |
| MP3 album size: |
2188 mb |
Tracklist
| 1 | Discussion About Contrast; Sorkin Introduces Example; Ilmer, Closing Excerpt | 1:27 |
| 2 | Sorkin Introduces Excerpt From End Of 1st Movment; Sopkin, Pellegrini. | 1:36 |
| 3 | II Prestissimo, Con Sordino | 2:56 |
| 4 | II Poca A Poco Accelerando Al Allegretto | 8:59 |
| 5 | CD 2 OF 3 (54:19) |
| 6 | (Introduzione.) Allegro; III Allegro Vivace | 12:32 |
| 7 | II Seconda Parte. Allegro | 6:12 |
| 8 | Loft, Then Sorkin, Discuss Transition; Examples Played. | 2:53 |
| 9 | Pellegrini: Introduction To TV Program | 0:58 |
| 10 | Rehearsal Discussion: Voices Heard, In Sequence -- Pellegrini, Sorkin, Sopkin, Ilmer, Pellegrini, Loft. |
| 11 | String Quartet No.2, Op.17 | (28:28) |
| 12 | Pellegrini: Conclusion | 0:34 |
| 13 | IV Andante | 5:18 |
| 14 | III Non Troppo Lento | 5:26 |
| 15 | Pellegrini; Loft Lists Movement Titles, Describes Form. Excerpt, Opening Of 1st Movement. Loft Shows Graph Of Melodies, With Examples | 3:50 |
| 16 | I Moderato | 10:59 |
| 17 | From A 1959 Chicago Television Program: Bartók's First Quartet Discussed By Members Of The Fine Arts Quartet [Audio Only] | (26:41) |
| 18 | III Lento | 9:05 |
| 19 | IV Allegretto Pizzicato | 2:56 |
| 20 | II Mesto / Marcia | 8:19 |
| 21 | CD 3 OF 3 (57:07) |
| 22 | String Quartet No.5 | (31:05) |
| 23 | III Ricapitulazione Della Prima Parte, Moderato; Coda. Allegro Molto | 5:23 |
| 24 | CD 1 OF 3 (1:16:46) |
| 25 | V Allegro Molto | 5:34 |
| 26 | Music Intro -- Ending Of Bartók Quartet No. 1 | 1:02 |
| 27 | II Adagio Molto | 5:38 |
| 28 | Loft Describes Melodic Construction, Sopkin Illustrates With Shaped-Wire Graph, Sorkin Describes Four-voice Texture, Ilmer Introduces Example | 2:59 |
| 29 | III Scherzo. Alla Bulgarese (Vivace) | 5:08 |
| 30 | III Mesto / Burletta | 7:23 |
| 31 | I Mesto / Più Mosso, Pesante / Vivace | 7:44 |
| 32 | String Quartet No.3 | (17:16) |
| 33 | Introduzione: Pellegrini; Sopkin Cites Fanfare That Announces The Introduction; Sopkin And Sorkin Play Their Respective Cadenzas In That Section | 1:07 |
| 34 | V Finale. Allegro Vivace / Presto | 7:21 |
| 35 | I Prima Parte. Moderato | 5:41 |
| 36 | 3rd Movement: Loft Leads Off: Ilmer Plays Dance-like Theme Transformation; Sopkin And Loft Cite Later Excerpt. | 1:42 |
| 37 | Excerpt: Mvt. 3, Sorkin Introduces Examples (Working Back From End Of Quartet), Loft Shows Illustrations, Examples Are Played. | 3:04 |
| 38 | IV Mesto | 6:44 |
| 39 | String Quartet No.1, Op.7 | (30:50) |
| 40 | I Allegro | 7:40 |
| 41 | II Allegro Molto Capriccioso | 8:24 |
| 42 | I Lento | 9:19 |
| 43 | String Quartet No.6 | (30:10) |
| 44 | I Allegro | 6:15 |
| 45 | String Quartet No. 4 | (23:07) |
| 46 | Closing Phase Of 1st Movement; Sopkin Sets Stage For New Section, Loft Introduces Examples, Shows Illustrations; Examples Are Played. | 2:04 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|
| MP-1501 | Béla Bartók, The Fine Arts Quartet, Leonard Sorkin, Abram Loft, Irving Ilmer, George Sopkin | Béla Bartók, The Fine Arts Quartet, Leonard Sorkin, Abram Loft, Irving Ilmer, George Sopkin - The Complete Quartets Of Béla Bartók (3xLP + Box) | Concert-Disc | MP-1501 | US | 1958 |
Credits
- Composed By – Béla Bartók
- Engineer, Edited By – Leonard Sorkin
- Liner Notes – Abram Loft
- Performer, Ensemble – The Fine Arts Quartet
- Producer – The Fine Arts Quartet
- Remastered By [2005, from original master tapes] – Maggi Payne
- Viola [The Fine Arts Quartet] – Irving Ilmer
- Violin [The Fine Arts Quartet] – Abram Loft, Leonard Sorkin
- Violoncello [The Fine Arts Quartet] – George Sopkin
Notes
The acclaimed 1959 Concert-Disc recordings • Digitally restored from the original masters
℗ 2006 Music & Arts Programs of America, Inc. [Printed on back of box]
℗ 2005 Music & Arts Programs of America, Inc. [Printed on individual CD discs]
Recorded in 1959 in the Masonic Hall, Wilmette, Illinois
First released on the Concert Disc label on three stereo LPs, CS-207/209
CD3 tracks 5 to 17: WTTW Channel 11, Chicago, Illinois television presentation: The Fine Arts Quartet Plays Bartok: (Leonard Sorkin and Abram Loft, violin; Irving Ilmer, viola; George Sopkin, violoncello); with program announcer, Norman Pellegrini. Discussion of Bartok String Quartet No. 1. (26:41)
Three CDs, each in its own white, round-window paper sleeve, inside a hardboard hinged box, which includes a 24 page booklet, notes in English.
Note -- No timing is given for Track 7 on CD3.
Barcodes
- Barcode: 0 17685 11762 6
- SPARS Code: AAD
- Matrix / Runout (CD-1176 CD 1 Of 3): CD-1176/1
- Mastering SID Code (CD-1176 CD 1 Of 3): IFPI LT22
- Mould SID Code (CD-1176 CD 1 Of 3): IFPI UU019
- Matrix / Runout (CD-1176 CD 2 Of 3): CD-1176/2
- Mastering SID Code (CD-1176 CD 2 Of 3): IFPI LT22
- Mould SID Code (CD-1176 CD 2 Of 3): IFPI UU011
- Matrix / Runout (CD-1176 CD 3 Of 3): CD-1176/3
- Mastering SID Code (CD-1176 CD 3 Of 3): IFPI LT22
- Mould SID Code (CD-1176 CD 3 Of 3): IFPI UU011
Companies
- Licensed From – Countdown Media
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Music And Arts Programs Of America, Inc.
- Recorded At – Masonic Hall, Wilmette, Illinois
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