String Quartets, Vol. IX, Opus 71 and 74 (Apponyi-Quartets)

String Quartets complete Vol.3  contains a set of parts for Ludwig van Beethoven's Opus 127 130 131 132 133 and 135 composed for String quartet.

String Quartets Book VIII op. 64-The quartets were dedicated to the violinist Johann Tost who was the second principal violinist at the Esterházy court during the 1780s. His business sense led him to sell twelve quartets - opus 64 was probably amongst them - toa Parisian publisher. Whether Haydn approved of this is open to question - the dedication was however no longer present in the second imprint or the following ones. Our edition follows the Haydn Complete Edition and for thefirst time juxtaposes the quartet in E flat major and the two original trios.

Tost Quartets-The chamber music world has been eagerly awaiting this all of Haydn's string quartets are finally available in Henle Urtext quality! This edition contains the String Quartets op. 54/55 sometimes also known as the 'First TostQuartets'. Contrary to what the opus numbers might suggest it is a cohesive cycle of six works. Mozart's influence is felt more deeply the forms are more diverse and the first Violin is every now and then required to do realacrobatics. In this volume in particular several treasures can be found that are not often played.

'Ce dernier volume de la série acclamée par la critique de quatuors à cordes de Haydn contient les deux quatuors opus 77 - Haydn dernier quatuors - et incomplet en deux mouvements opus 103. Le volume comprend également l'opus 42 quartet - un travail de des proportions plus modestes et les exigences techniques moins que le reste des quatuors de Haydn (inclus ici, de sa chronologique séquence, afin de ne pas perturber la logique dans les volumes précédents de donner une série de six quatuors, comme prévu par Haydn, dans chaque volume. Simon Rowland Jones est célèbre pour ses éditions interprète axé, dans lequel il présente toutes les preuves des sources de manière à encourager les artistes de choisir la façon dont ils aimeraient accomplir. La publication comprend une préface et de la performance d'emploi par David Ledbetter et de dépliant 'La page se tourne caractéristiques pour éviter la page difficile se transforme'. / Quatuor A Cordes