The greatness of Beethoven cast a long shadow. It was Brahms whose First Symphony was long delayed by the intensity with which the composer felt “the tramp of such a giant behind you”. And the shadow ...

Volume one of the cycle includes Beethoven’s Op. 18 string quartets over 2 CDs – on CD 1, String Quartet in F major, Op.18 No.1; String Quartet in D major, Op.18 No. 3; and String Quartet in B-flat ...

String Quartet No. 7, 'Rasumovsky' Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Takács Quartet String Quartet No. 10, 'Harp' Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Takács Quartet String Quartet No. 8, 'Rasumovsky' Takács ...

The world doesn’t need yet another recording of Beethoven’s string quartets, you might argue, but this terrific cycle from the Elias String Quartet demonstrates how fresh, probing and confrontational ...

The key of C minor generally found Beethoven in passionate mood – think of the ‘Pathétique’ piano sonata, for example – and the fourth quartet is no exception. From the stabbing accents of the very ...

Germany’s Auryn Quartet, whose recordings of the complete Beethoven string quartets were called “the set to beat” by a reviewer for Gramophone, returns to Bates College to finish its three-year survey ...

The Miró Quartet returns to UB this fall to perform the first half of this season’s Slee Beethoven String Quartet Cycle. All of Miró’s concerts will take place in Lippes Concert Hall in Slee Hall, ...

ArtPower and Ariel Quartet, despite an interruption from the pandemic, will meet an impressive goal next month in La Jolla – to perform the complete Beethoven cycle. To accomplish the feat, in honor ...

Volume one of the cycle includes Beethoven's Op. 18 string quartets over 2 CDs – on CD 1, String Quartet in F major, Op.18 No.1; String Quartet in D major, Op.18 No. 3; and String Quartet in B-flat ...

String Quartet No. 4 Brandis Qt Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer String Quartet No. 5 Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer Brandis Qt String Quartet No. 6 Brandis Qt Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer I reported ...