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Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello no. 5 in A major, op. 18 no. 5

Ludwig van Beethoven1799Op. 18 no. 5
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Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, Cello no. 5 in A major, op. 18 no. 5 by Ludwig van Beethoven, String Quartet, composed 1799. 241 recordings in this catalogue, from 1928 to 2023. Scored for Cello, Viola, Violin.

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Cleveland Quartet

Chamber group · 12 recordings

Alban Berg Quartet

Chamber group · 11 recordings

Budapest String Quartet

Chamber group · 10 recordings

Amadeus Quartet

Chamber group · 8 recordings

Fine Arts Quartet

Chamber group · 8 recordings

Guarneri Quartet

Chamber group · 8 recordings

Hungarian Quartet

Chamber group · 8 recordings

Lindsay String Quartet

Chamber group · 8 recordings

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  1. 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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  2. Alban Berg Quartet, Gerhard Schulz, Günter Pichler and 2 more

    candidate grouping · catalogue year 1981 · on 4 albums

    Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings

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  3. Takács Quartet, András Fejér, Edward Dusinberre and 2 more

    candidate grouping · catalogue year 2002 · on 4 albums

    Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings

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  4. Artemis Quartet

    candidate grouping · catalogue year 2010 · on 4 albums

    Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings

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  5. 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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Recordings (241)

Conductor
Alexander Schneider4Károly Botvay4Sándor Végh4
Orchestra
Cleveland Quartet12Alban Berg Quartet11Budapest String Quartet10Amadeus Quartet8Fine Arts Quartet8Guarneri Quartet8Hungarian Quartet8Lindsay String Quartet8Melos Quartet8Tokyo String Quartet8Végh Quartet8Allegri Quartet4
Label
Decca Classics16EMI16Sony Classical13Deutsche Grammophon12EMI Classics12harmonia mundi12Warner Classics12BIS8Decca Records8Erato8naïve8RCA Red Seal8
Decade
1920s41940s11950s201960s161970s201980s281990s242000s322010s402020s4
Credited instrument
Violin64Cello16Viola12

Performance practice

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

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Recording / performers
String Quartet No. 5 In A Major, Op. 18/5: IV. AllegroCleveland Quartet
6:16
String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 18 no. 5: IV. AllegroBartók String Quartet
4:53
String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 18 no. 5: III. Andante cantabileBartók String Quartet
9:16
String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 18 no. 5: I. AllegroBartók String Quartet
6:16
String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 18 no. 5: II. MenuettoBartók String Quartet
5:06
String Quartet No. 5 in A Major, Op. 18 No. 5:I. AllegroMiró Quartet
6:33
String Quartet No. 5 in A Major, Op. 18 No. 5:IV. AllegroMiró Quartet
6:21
String Quartet No. 5 In A Major, Op. 18 No. 5: II. MinuetBudapest String Quartet
3:56
String Quartet in A major, op.18, no. 5: IV. AllegroLindsay String Quartet, Bernard Gregor-Smith
6:14
String Quartet in A major, op.18, no. 5: I. AllegroLindsay String Quartet, Bernard Gregor-Smith
9:42
String Quartet in A major, op.18, no. 5: III. Andante cantabileLindsay String Quartet, Bernard Gregor-Smith
9:49
String Quartet in A major, op.18, no. 5: II. Menuett. Trio.Lindsay String Quartet, Bernard Gregor-Smith
5:03
String Quartet No.5 in A, Op.18 No.5: I. AllegroAlban Berg Quartet
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String Quartet No.5 in A, Op.18 No.5: II. Menuetto & TrioAlban Berg Quartet
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String Quartet No.5 in A, Op.18 No.5: III. Andante CantabileAlban Berg Quartet
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String Quartet No.5 in A, Op.18 No.5: IV. AllegroAlban Berg Quartet
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String Quartet op. 18 no. 5 in A: I. AllegroAlban Berg Quartet
6:34
String Quartet op. 18 no. 5 in A: II. Menuetto & TrioAlban Berg Quartet
4:34
String Quartet op. 18 no. 5 in A: IV. AllegroAlban Berg Quartet
5:31
Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 18, no. 5: I. AllegroFine Arts Quartet
4:58

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