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String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18 no. 1

String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18 no. 1 by Ludwig van Beethoven, String Quartet, composed 1799. 263 recordings in this catalogue, from 1933 to 2022. Scored for Cello, Viola, 2 Violin.

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Budapest String Quartet

Chamber group · 12 recordings

Cleveland Quartet

Chamber group · 12 recordings

Alban Berg Quartet

Chamber group · 10 recordings

Fine Arts Quartet

Chamber group · 9 recordings

Amadeus Quartet

Chamber group · 8 recordings

Artemis Quartet

Chamber group · 8 recordings

Guarneri Quartet

Chamber group · 8 recordings

Hungarian Quartet

Chamber group · 8 recordings

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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 2002 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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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 1974 · on 3 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
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Recordings (263 of 263)

Performance practice

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

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18 no. 1: II. Adagio affett ed appassionatoSmetana Quartet, Antonín Kohout, Milan Škampa Year: 1963	1963	BBC Legends	10:35
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1: IV. AllegroAmadeus Quartet, Martin Lovett, Norbert Brainin Year: 1961	1961	Deutsche Grammophon	5:48
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1: I. Allegro con brioAmadeus Quartet, Martin Lovett, Norbert Brainin Year: 1961	1961	Deutsche Grammophon	7:03
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionatoAmadeus Quartet, Martin Lovett, Norbert Brainin Year: 1961	1961	Deutsche Grammophon	8:34
Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola, and Cello No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1: III. Scherzo. Allegro moltoAmadeus Quartet, Martin Lovett, Norbert Brainin Year: 1961	1961	Deutsche Grammophon	3:12
String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18 no. 1: I. Allegro con brioAlexander Schneider, Budapest String Quartet, Boris Kroyt Year: 1958	1958	CBS	7:15
String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18 no. 1: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appasionatoAlexander Schneider, Budapest String Quartet, Boris Kroyt Year: 1958	1958	Sony Classical	10:34
String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18 no. 1: III. Scherzo. Allegro moltoAlexander Schneider, Budapest String Quartet, Boris Kroyt Year: 1958	1958	CBS	3:11
String Quartet no. 1 in F major, op. 18 no. 1: IV. AllegroAlexander Schneider, Budapest String Quartet, Boris Kroyt Year: 1958	1958	Sony Classical	6:29
String quartet no. 1, op.18-1: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionatoBarylli Quartet Year: 1953	1953	Westminster	10:42
String quartet no. 1, op.18-1: III. Scherzo. Allegro moltoBarylli Quartet Year: 1953	1953	Westminster	3:20
String quartet no. 1, op.18-1: IV. AllegroBarylli Quartet Year: 1953	1953	Westminster	6:26
Quartet 1, op. 18 no. 1 in F major: 1. Allegro con brioHungarian Quartet Year: 1953	1953	EMI	8:51
Quartet 1, op. 18 no. 1 in F major: 2. Adagio affettuoso appassionatoHungarian Quartet Year: 1953	1953	EMI	8:37
Quartet 1, op. 18 no. 1 in F major: 3. Scherzo (Allegro molto)Hungarian Quartet Year: 1953	1953	EMI	3:16
Quartet 1, op. 18 no. 1 in F major: 4. AllegroHungarian Quartet Year: 1953	1953	EMI	6:30
String quartet no. 1, op.18-1: I. Allegro con brioBarylli Quartet Year: 1953	1953	Westminster	7:07
String Quartet in F major, op. 18 no. 1: III. Scherzo: Allegro moltoVégh Quartet Year: 1952	1952	Documents	3:26
String Quartet in F major, op. 18 no. 1: IV. AllegroVégh Quartet Year: 1952	1952	Music & Arts	5:46
String Quartet No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1: I. Allegro con brioBudapest String Quartet Year: 1952	1952	United Archives	7:15

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