String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 no. 2
String Quartet no. 8 in E minor, op. 59 no. 2 by Ludwig van Beethoven, String Quartet, composed 1806. 222 recordings in this catalogue. Scored for Cello, Viola, 2 Violin.
Movements
I. Allegro
II. Molto adagio - Si tratta questo pezzo con molto di sentimento
III. Allegretto
IV. Finale. Presto
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Recordings (12 of 222)
Conductor
Orchestra
| Performers | Year | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raphaël Merlin · view | - | Erato | 9:58 |
| Raphaël Merlin · view | - | Erato | 13:14 |
| Raphaël Merlin · view | - | Erato | 6:59 |
| Raphaël Merlin · view | - | Erato | 5:42 |
| Károly Botvay, András Kiss · view | - | helios | 8:04 |
| Károly Botvay, András Kiss · view | - | Hyperion | 5:41 |
| Takács Quartet, András Fejér, Edward Dusinberre · view | - | Decca Classics | 6:29 |
| Takács Quartet, András Fejér, Edward Dusinberre · view | - | Decca Classics | 13:29 |
| Takács Quartet, András Fejér, Edward Dusinberre · view | - | Decca Classics | 14:59 |
| Takács Quartet, András Fejér, Edward Dusinberre · view | - | Philips | 5:37 |
| Károly Botvay, András Kiss · view | - | Hyperion | 10:28 |
| Károly Botvay, András Kiss · view | - | helios | 11:39 |
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