Late RomanticString Quartet

String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96, B. 179 “American”

String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96, B. 179 “American” by Antonín Dvořák, String Quartet, composed 1893. 252 recordings in this catalogue, from 1952 to 2023. Scored for Cello, Viola, 2 Violin.

Movements

I. Allegro ma non troppo
II. Lento
III. Molto vivace
IV. Finale: Vivace ma non troppo

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Panocha Quartet

Chamber group · 12 recordings

Talich Quartet

Chamber group · 12 recordings

Michal Kaňka

Soloist · 12 recordings

Alban Berg Quartet

Chamber group · 11 recordings

Amadeus Quartet

Chamber group · 10 recordings

Jan Talich

Conductor · 8 recordings

Hollywood String Quartet

Chamber group · 8 recordings

Janáček 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.

Stamic Quartet, Bohuslav Matoušek
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1987 · on 6 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 6 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
Linked albums
Emerson String Quartet, David Finckel, Lawrence Dutton and 1 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1984 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 4 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
Linked albums
Moyzes Quartet
catalogue year 1988 · on 4 albums
Browse 1 recording and 4 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
- Recording 1
Linked albums
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jonathan Carney, Mats Lidström
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1993 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 4 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
Linked albums
Ondřej Kukal, Vlach Quartet of Prague, Jana Vlachová and 1 more
candidate grouping · catalogue year 1995 · on 4 albums
Low-confidence candidate · 4 catalogue recordings
Browse 4 recordings and 4 linked albums
Recordings in this entry
Linked albums

Recordings (252 of 252)

Performance practice

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

Unknown252

Recording / performers	Year	Label
String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96 "American": I. Allegro ma non troppoArnold Steinhardt, David Soyer, John Dalley Year: 1971	1971	-	7:09
String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96 "American": III. Molto vivaceArnold Steinhardt, David Soyer, John Dalley Year: 1971	1971	-	3:48
String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96: "American" B. 179: III. Molto vivaceElisa Pegreffi, Franco Rossi, Paolo Borciani Year: 1968	1968	Decca Classics	3:59
String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96: "American" B. 179: IV. Finale (Vivace ma non troppo)Elisa Pegreffi, Franco Rossi, Paolo Borciani Year: 1968	1968	Decca Classics	5:28
String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96: "American" B. 179: II. LentoElisa Pegreffi, Franco Rossi, Paolo Borciani Year: 1968	1968	Decca Classics	8:07
String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96: "American" B. 179: I. Allegro ma non troppoElisa Pegreffi, Franco Rossi, Paolo Borciani Year: 1968	1968	Decca Classics	9:35
String Quartet No.12 In F, Op.96 'American': I. Allegro Ma Non TroppoSmetana Quartet Year: 1966	1966	Testament	7:03
String Quartet No.12 In F, Op.96 'American': III. Molto VivaceSmetana Quartet Year: 1966	1966	Testament	3:26
String Quartet No.12 In F, Op.96 'American': IV. FinaleSmetana Quartet Year: 1966	1966	Testament	5:55
String Quartet No.12 In F, Op.96 'American': II. LentoSmetana Quartet Year: 1966	1966	Testament	7:58
String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96 “American”: IV. Finale. Vivace, ma non troppoJanáček Quartet, Adolf Sýkora, Jiří Kratochvíl Year: 1963	1963	Deutsche Grammophon	5:58
String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96 “American”: III. Molto vivaceJanáček Quartet, Adolf Sýkora, Jiří Kratochvíl Year: 1963	1963	Deutsche Grammophon	3:56
String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96 “American”: II. LentoJanáček Quartet, Adolf Sýkora, Jiří Kratochvíl Year: 1963	1963	Deutsche Grammophon	8:13
String Quartet no. 12 in F major, op. 96 “American”: I. Allegro ma non troppoJanáček Quartet, Adolf Sýkora, Jiří Kratochvíl Year: 1963	1963	Deutsche Grammophon	7:06
String Quartet in F major "American", op. 96: III. Molto vivaceAmadeus Quartet, Martin Lovett, Norbert Brainin Year: 1959	1959	Deutsche Grammophon	3:50
String Quartet in F major "American", op. 96: IV. Finale. Vivace ma non troppoAmadeus Quartet, Martin Lovett, Norbert Brainin Year: 1959	1959	Deutsche Grammophon	5:28
String Quartet in F major "American", op. 96: I. Allegro ma non troppoAmadeus Quartet, Martin Lovett, Norbert Brainin Year: 1959	1959	Deutsche Grammophon	7:03
String Quartet in F major "American", op. 96: II. LentoAmadeus Quartet, Martin Lovett, Norbert Brainin Year: 1959	1959	Deutsche Grammophon	7:27
Quartet in F major, op. 96 “American”: IV: Finale: Vivace ma non troppoAlexander Schneider, Budapest String Quartet, Boris Kroyt Year: 1956	1956	Columbia Masterworks	-
Quartet in F major, op. 96 “American”: III: Molto vivaceAlexander Schneider, Budapest String Quartet, Boris Kroyt Year: 1956	1956	Columbia Masterworks	-

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