String Quartet: Best of

24 tracks • 3 h 16 min

The best classical music for string quartet, featuring music by Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn, Brahms, Bartok, Tchaikovsky, Ives, Schubert, Debussy, Janacek and Shostakovich.

Playlist Tracks

Album cover of String Quartet, Op. 76/5 : IV. Presto
String Quartet, Op. 76/5 : IV. Presto
Jerusalem Quartet
03:34
Album cover of String Quartet in E minor, Op.83 : 2. Piacevole (Poco andante)
String Quartet in E minor, Op.83 : 2. Piacevole (Poco andante)
Mistry Quartet
08:55
Album cover of String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, D. 810
String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, D. 810 "Death and the Maiden" : Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, D. 810 "Death and the Maiden": I. Allegro
Emerson String Quartet
11:02
Album cover of String Quartet in G Minor, CD 91 : Debussy: String Quartet in G Minor, CD 91: I. Animé et très décidé
String Quartet in G Minor, CD 91 : Debussy: String Quartet in G Minor, CD 91: I. Animé et très décidé
Emerson String Quartet
06:23
Album cover of String Quartet No. 1, JW VII/8
String Quartet No. 1, JW VII/8 "Kreutzer Sonata" : Janáček: String Quartet No. 1, JW VII/8 "Kreutzer Sonata": III. Con moto - Vivo - Andante
Emerson String Quartet, Leoš Janáček
03:49
Album cover of Quartet IX No.3 in C major, Op.59: I. Introduzione: Andante con moto-Allegro vivace
Quartet IX No.3 in C major, Op.59: I. Introduzione: Andante con moto-Allegro vivace
Tokyo String Quartet
10:43
Album cover of Lyric Suite: II. Andante amoroso
Lyric Suite: II. Andante amoroso
The Duke Quartet
05:43
Album cover of String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11 : Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11: II. Andante cantabile
String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11 : Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11: II. Andante cantabile
Emerson String Quartet
06:44
Album cover of III. Menuetto: Allegro
III. Menuetto: Allegro
Kodaly Quartet
04:46
Album cover of String Quartet No. 2 : Ives: String Quartet No. 2: III. The Call of the Mountains
String Quartet No. 2 : Ives: String Quartet No. 2: III. The Call of the Mountains
Emerson String Quartet
11:17
Album cover of String Quartet No. 15 in A Minor, Op. 132: III. Molto adagio
String Quartet No. 15 in A Minor, Op. 132: III. Molto adagio
Guarneri Quartet
19:24
Album cover of String Quartet, M. 35 : Ravel: String Quartet, M. 35: I. Allegro moderato, très doux
String Quartet, M. 35 : Ravel: String Quartet, M. 35: I. Allegro moderato, très doux
Quatuor Ysaÿe, Maurice Ravel
08:04
Album cover of String Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 51 No. 1 : Brahms: String Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 51 No. 1: II. Romanze. Poco adagio
String Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 51 No. 1 : Brahms: String Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 51 No. 1: II. Romanze. Poco adagio
Emerson String Quartet
07:24
Album cover of Different Trains: America—Before the war
Different Trains: America—Before the war
Steve Reich, Kronos Quartet
08:58
Album cover of String Quartet No. 3 in A Major, Op. 41, No. 3: III. Adagio molto
String Quartet No. 3 in A Major, Op. 41, No. 3: III. Adagio molto
Fine Arts Quartet
08:54
Album cover of String Quartet No. 6, BB 119, Sz.114 : Bartók: String Quartet No. 6, BB 119, Sz.114: I. Mesto - Vivace
String Quartet No. 6, BB 119, Sz.114 : Bartók: String Quartet No. 6, BB 119, Sz.114: I. Mesto - Vivace
Emerson String Quartet
07:06
Album cover of String Quartet in A Major: Allegro
String Quartet in A Major: Allegro
Quatuor Alcan (Mozart)
06:34
Album cover of Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 110: II. Allegro molto
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 110: II. Allegro molto
Borodin Quartet
02:51
Album cover of String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor, JB 1:105
String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor, JB 1:105 "From My Life" : Smetana: String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor, JB 1:105 "From My Life": II. Allegro moderato alla polka
Emerson String Quartet
05:18
Album cover of String Quartet No. 15 in E-Flat Minor, Op. 144: I. Elegy - Adagio
String Quartet No. 15 in E-Flat Minor, Op. 144: I. Elegy - Adagio
Beethoven Quartet
12:32
Album cover of String Quartet No. 13 in G Major, Op. 106 : I. Allegro moderato
String Quartet No. 13 in G Major, Op. 106 : I. Allegro moderato
Antje Weithaas, Antje Weithaas, Christian Tetzlaff, Gustav Rivinius and Rachel Roberts, Christian Tetzlaff, Gustav Rivinius, Rachel Roberts
09:34
Album cover of String Quartet No. 2, JW VII/13
String Quartet No. 2, JW VII/13 "Intimate Letters" : Janáček: String Quartet No. 2, JW VII/13 "Intimate Letters": IV. Allegro
Emerson String Quartet, Leoš Janáček
07:26
Album cover of Britten: String Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Op. 36: II. Vivace
Britten: String Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Op. 36: II. Vivace
Belcea Quartet
03:29
Album cover of Beethoven: Grosse Fuge in B-Flat Major, Op. 133 (Live at Konzerthaus, Wien, 1989)
Beethoven: Grosse Fuge in B-Flat Major, Op. 133 (Live at Konzerthaus, Wien, 1989)
Alban Berg Quartett
15:32