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Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello no. 4 in C minor, op. 18 no. 4

Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello no. 4 in C minor, op. 18 no. 4 by Ludwig van Beethoven, String Quartet, composed 1799. 275 recordings in this catalogue, from 1941 to 2023. Scored for Cello, Viola, Violin.

Movements

I. Allegro ma non tanto
II. Andante scherzoso quasi allegretto
III. Menuetto. Allegretto
IV. Allegro - Prestissimo

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Alban Berg Quartet

Chamber group · 17 recordings

Budapest String Quartet

Chamber group · 13 recordings

Borodin Quartet

Chamber group · 12 recordings

Cleveland Quartet

Chamber group · 12 recordings

Amadeus Quartet

Chamber group · 9 recordings

Fine Arts Quartet

Chamber group · 8 recordings

Guarneri Quartet

Chamber group · 8 recordings

Hungarian Quartet

Chamber group · 8 recordings

Most reissued catalogue entries

Ranked by linked albums in the catalogue, with compilations left out and at most two entries per conductor or soloist. Some entries are candidate groups of movements with shared publications and credits. These connections do not establish a shared recording session, equivalent mastering or recording quality.

Amadeus Quartet, Martin Lovett, Norbert Brainin and 2 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1961 · on 5 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Gerhard Schulz, Günter Pichler, Hatto Beyerle and 2 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1980 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Takács Quartet, András Fejér, Edward Dusinberre and 2 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 2003 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 4 linked albums
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Belcea Quartet, Axel Schacher, Corina Belcea and 1 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 2011 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Sándor Végh, Végh Quartet, Georges Janzer and 1 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1973 · on 3 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Recordings (275 of 275)

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
String Quartet in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: I. Allegro ma non tantoVégh Quartet Year: 1952	1952	Documents	6:53
String Quartet in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: II. Scherzo. Andante scherzoso quasi AllegrettoVégh Quartet Year: 1952	1952	Documents	5:50
String Quartet in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: III. Menuetto. AllegrettoVégh Quartet Year: 1952	1952	Music & Arts	4:21
String Quartet in C minor, op. 18 no. 4: IV. Allegro-PrestissimoVégh Quartet Year: 1952	1952	Music & Arts	4:27
String quartet no. 4, op. 18-4: I. Allegro ma non tantoBarylli Quartet Year: 1952	1952	Universal	9:04
String quartet no. 4, op. 18-4: II. Scherzo (Andante scherzoso quasi Allegretto)Barylli Quartet Year: 1952	1952	Universal	5:50
String quartet no. 4, op. 18-4: IV. Allegro - PrestissimoBarylli Quartet Year: 1952	1952	Westminster	4:15
String quartet no. 4, op. 18-4: III. Menuetto (Allegretto)Barylli Quartet Year: 1952	1952	Westminster	4:21
String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: I. Allegro ma non tantoBudapest String Quartet Year: 1951	1951	United Archives	6:51
String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: II. Andante scherzoso quasi allegrettoBudapest String Quartet Year: 1951	1951	United Archives	5:32
String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: III. Menuetto. AllegrettoBudapest String Quartet Year: 1951	1951	United Archives	4:16
String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: IV. AllegroBudapest String Quartet Year: 1951	1951	United Archives	4:34
String Quartet in C minor, op. 18, no. 4: I. Allegro, ma non tantoBudapest String Quartet Year: 1941	1941	Sony Classical	6:32
String Quartet in C minor, op. 18, no. 4: IV. Allegro - PrestissimoBudapest String Quartet Year: 1941	1941	Sony Classical	4:16
String Quartet in C minor, op. 18, no. 4: II. Scherzo. Andante Scherzoso, Quasi AllegrettoBudapest String Quartet Year: 1941	1941	Masterworks Heritage	7:06
String Quartet in C minor, op. 18, no. 4: III. Menuetto. Allegretto - TrioBudapest String Quartet Year: 1941	1941	Masterworks Heritage	4:23
String Quartet No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 18 No. 4: I. Allegro, ma non tantoCalidore String Quartet	-	Signum	8:31
String Quartet No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 18 No. 4: II. Andante scherzoso quasi AllegrettoCalidore String Quartet	-	Signum	7:30
String Quartet No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 18 No. 4: III. Menuetto. AllegroCalidore String Quartet	-	Signum	3:30
String Quartet No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 18 No. 4: IV. Allegretto. PrestissimoCalidore String Quartet	-	Signum	4:30

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