String Quartets Op. 74 "The Harp" / Op 95. "Qurtetto Serioso"

Tracklist

Quartet In E-flat Major, Op. 74 "The Harp"
1	I. Poco Adagio; Allegro	9:31
2	II. Adagio Ma Non Troppo	9:44
3	III. Presto	4:48
4	IV. Allegretto Con Variazioni	6:34
Quartet In F Minor, Op. 95 "Quartetto Serioso"
5	I. Allegro Con Brio	4:14
6	II. Allegretto Ma Non Troppo	7:02
7	III. Allegro Assai Vivace Ma Serioso	4:28
8	IV. Larghetto Espressivo; Allegretto Agitato	4:38

Credits

• Cello – Paul Katz
• Composed By – Ludwig van Beethoven
• Design, Art Direction – Anilda Carrasquillo
• Engineer – Jack Renner
• Engineer [Assistant] – Henk Kooistra (tracks: 1 to 4)
• Engineer [Assitant] – Michael Bishop (tracks: 5 to 8)
• Ensemble – The Cleveland Quartet
• Executive-Producer – Robert Woods
• Liner Notes [English] – Steven Ledbetter
• Liner Notes [French] – Patricia Dussaux
• Liner Notes [German] – Gila Fox
• Photography By – Andrew Russetti
• Producer, Edited By – Judith Sherman
• Viola – James Dunham
• Violin – Peter Salaff, William Preucil

Notes

Total Playing Time: 51:43

*** Technical Information ***

Quartet Op. 74 "The Harp"

Recorded in Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Massechusetts, September 28 - October 3, 1992
Microphones: Schoeps M-2218/MK-2 (tube)
Console: Studer 962
Digital Recording Processor: Apogee Model 500 A/D
Microphone & Interconnecting Calbes: Music Interface Technologies (MIT) Proline Microphone Cable & "Live Wire" Speaker Wire
Monitor Speakers: B&W 801 Matrix, Series II
Monitored through Madrigal Audio Labs Proceed PDP-II D/A
Power Amplifiers: Threshold Model S/1000, Class A/AB Stasis
Control Room Acoustics Treatment: Sonex by illbruck/usa

Quartet Op. 95 "Quartetto Serioso"

Recorded at the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York City, July 25-30, 1991
Microphones: Schoeps MK-2
Console: Neotek, custom built
Digital Recording Processro: Telarc / UltraAnalog A/D, custom engineered by Kenneth Hammon
Microphones & Interconnecting Cables: Monster Cable Prolink Series I and M [Sigma] 2
Power Amplifier: Krell MD-250
Monitored Speakers: B&W 801 Matrix, Series II
Exclusive Control Room and Recording Hall Acoustic Treatment: RPG Abffusors & Diffusors
Digital Editing: Digidesign Sound Designer II

Special thanks to Joseph Chilorio, Mechanics Hall Audio Services.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

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• ASIN: B000003CZQ