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The first great French piano quintet, the Quintet in F minor by César Franck was completed in 1879 and premiered in January 1880. Of until then unparalleled intensity and lyricism in the French chamber repertory, it would act as a renewal of the latter, opening the way to Chausson, d’Indy and Fauré, and it also renewed the style of Franck himself, inaugurating a rich period of great masterpieces. The Pražák Quartet and François Dumont celebrate the 200th anniversary of the composer’s birth with this masterpiece of expressive power.

The Pražák complete the programme with the last of Dvořák’s string quartets, composed on his return home after three years in the USA. Among the myriad subtleties of expression and colour we find the same lyrical inspiration that animates Franck’s Quintet. Both works are performed with fervour, magnificence and beauty of sound by the players.

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CD1-8 BEETHOVEN 
THE COMPLETE STRING QUARTETS
  
CD9 BERG · WEBERN 
BERG : STRING QUARTET · LYRIC SUITE 
WEBERN : STRING QUARTET 

CD10 BORODIN 
STRING QUARTET NO. 2 · PIANO QUINTET · STRING SEXTET · SERENATA ALLA SPAGNOLA 

CD11-14 BRAHMS
 STRING QUARTETS · CLARINET QUINTET · STRING QUINTET NO. 2 · PIANO QUINTET · STRING SEXTETS 

CD15-18 DVOŘÁK 
STRING QUARTETS NO. 10-13 · CYPRESSES QUARTET · TERZETTO · BAGATELLES ·  PIANO QUINTETS 

CD19 FELD 
STRING QUARTETS NOS. 5 & 6 · CLARINET QUINTET
 
CD20 HAYDN · DVOŘÁK  
HAYDN : STRING QUARTETS OP. 20/6 ‘SUN’ & OP.64/5 ‘THE LARK’ 
DVOŘÁK : STRING QUARTET NO. 14 

CD21-25 HAYDN 
‘PRUSSIAN QUARTETS’ OP. 50 NOS. 3, 5 & 6 · THE SEVEN LAST WORDS OF OUR SAVIOUR ON THE CROSS OP.51B · ‘APPONYI QUARTETS’ OP. 71 NOS. 1, 2 & 3 · ‘ERDÖDY QUARTETS’ OP. 76

CD26 JANÁČEK 
STRING QUARTETS NO. 1 ‘KREUTZER SONATA’ & NO. 2 ‘INTIMATE LETTERS’ · SONATA FOR VIOLIN AND PIANO

CD27 JANÁČEK · PROKOFIEV
JANÁČEK : STRING QUARTETS NO. 1 ‘KREUTZER SONATA’ & NO. 2 ‘INTIMATE LETTERS’ 
PROKOFIEV : STRING QUARTET NO. 2
 
CD28 MARTINŮ 
STRING QUARTETS NOS. 3, 6 & 7 ‘CONCERTO DA CAMERA’ 

CD29 MENDELSSOHN 
STRING QUARTET NO. 1 · OCTET FOR STRINGS 

CD30-32 MOZART 
STRING QUARTETS NO. 15 K. 421, NO. 17 K. 458 ‘THE HUNT’ & NO. 19 K. 465 ‘DISSONANCE’ · ‘PRUSSIAN QUARTETS’ NO. 21 K. 575, NO. 22 K. 589 & NO. 23 K. 590 · STRING QUINTETS NO. 4 K. 516 & NO. 5 K. 593

CD33 MOZART · BRUCKNER
MOZART : STRING QUINTET NO. 4 K. 516 
BRUCKNER : STRING QUINTET 

CD34 MOZART ·  WEBER
MOZART : CLARINET QUINTET · QUINTET FOR FRENCH HORN & STRINGS 
WEBER : CLARINET QUINTET 

CD35 MOZART 
CHAMBER PIANO CONCERTOS
 
CD36 MAHLER · SCHÖNBERG 
MAHLER : PIANO QUARTET 
SCHÖNBERG : STRING QUARTET IN D MAJOR · STRING TRIO · PHANTASY FOR VIOLIN & PIANO 

CD37-39 SCHÖNBERG 
STRING QUARTETS NOS. 1-4 · SCHERZO & PRESTO FOR STRING QUARTET · CHAMBER SYMPHONY · VERKLÄRTE NACHT
 
CD40-41 SHOSTAKOVICH 
STRING QUARTETS NOS. 7-8 & 14-15 · PIANO QUINTET · TWO PIECES FOR STRING QUARTET 

CD42-44 SCHUBERT 
STRING QUINTET · STRING QUARTETS NO. 7, NO. 13 ‘ROSAMUNDE’, NO. 14 ‘DER TOD UND DAS MÄDCHEN’ & NO. 15

CD45 SCHUMANN 
STRING QUARTET NO. 1 · PIANO QUINTET 

CD46 SMETANA · SCHULHOFF
SMETANA : STRING QUARTETS NO. 1 ‘FROM MY LIFE’ & NO. 2 
SCHULHOFF : FIVE PIECES FOR STRING QUARTET 

CD47 SMETANA 
STRING QUARTETS NO. 1 ‘FROM MY LIFE’ & NO. 2
 
CD48 TCHAIKOVSKY · GLINKA 
GLINKA : GRAND SEXTET · DIVERTIMENTO BRILLANTE 
TCHAIKOVSKY : STRING QUARTET NO. 1 

CD49 ZEMLINSKY 
STRING QUARTETS NOS. 1 & 4 TWO MOVEMENTS FOR STRING QUARTET 

CD50 CONCERT 2008
HAYDN : STRING QUARTET OP. 50/6 ‘THE FROG’
MARTINŮ : STRING QUARTET NO. 3 H. 268 
FELD :  SAXOPHONE QUINTET
BEETHOVEN : STRING QUARTET NO. 16 

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Pražák Quartet
Vanda Tabery (CD9), Christine Whittlesey (CD37) (soprano)
Pascal Moraguès (CD11, CD34), Jan Mach (CD19) (clarinet)
Vladimíra Klánská (CD34) (horn) 
Raaf Hekkema (CD50) (saxophone) 
Milos Cerny (CD29) (violin)
Jan Talich (CD33), Jan Peruska (CD10), Vladimír Bukač (CD12, CD39), Petr Holman (CD14), Zbynek Padourek (CD29), Hatto Beyerle (CD32) (viola)
Václav Bernásek (CD29), Vladimír Fortin (CD14), Petr Prause (CD39), Martin Sedlák (CD10) (cello) 
Pavel Nejtek (CD35, CD48) (double bass)
Jaroslav Tůma (CD17) (harmonium) 
Jaromir Klepáč (CD10, CD38), Ivan Klánský (CD13, CD18), Lukáš Klánský (CD48), Sachiko Kayahara (CD26, CD36), Evgeni Koroliov (CD40, CD45), Slávka Pěchočová-Vernerová (CD35) (piano)

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Beethoven, Schubert, Shostakovich: String Quartets

Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)

String Quartet  n°4 in C minor Op.18

 

Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH (1906-1975)

String Quartet  n°3 in F Majeur Op. 73

 

Franz SCHUBERT (1797-1828)

String Quartet  n°12 in C minor "Quartettsatz" D. 703

 

Niccolò PAGANINI 

Caprice n°24  in A minor Op.1 (arr. Fedro Belugin)

 


 

The David Oistrakh String Quartet:

 

Violist - Fedor Belugin

Cellist - Alexey Zhilin

The Second Violinist - Rodion Petrov

1rst Violin - Andrey Baranov


 

PRD 250426

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