Annotation

Quartets numbered 0—6 (not 1—7 as usual)
“Thirty years later Hindemith refused to allow this work {op. 2 in C major (1915)} to be listed among his string quartets. Out of respect for his decision, we have allocated the number ‘0’to this quartet.” {Sic booklet page 4}

Annotation last modified on 2019-10-16 08:00 UTC.

Tracklist

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1String Quartet no. 1 in F minor, op. 10: I. Sehr lebhaft, straff im Rythmus
miscellaneous support:
Philippe Dubois (ended: task: studio supervision)
sound engineer:
Eric Magnin (engineer) (ended)
string quartet:
Kocian Quartet (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recorded at:
Maison de la radio: Studio Ernest Ansermet in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2 in F minor, op. 10: I. Sehr lebhaft, straff im Rhythmus (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1918)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2 in F minor, op. 10
Paul Hindemith5:42
2String Quartet no. 1 in F minor, op. 10: II. Thema mit Variationen. Gemächlich
miscellaneous support:
Philippe Dubois (ended: task: studio supervision)
sound engineer:
Eric Magnin (engineer) (ended)
string quartet:
Kocian Quartet (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recorded at:
Maison de la radio: Studio Ernest Ansermet in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2 in F minor, op. 10: II. Thema mit Variationen: Gemächlich (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1918)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2 in F minor, op. 10
Paul Hindemith9:57
3String Quartet no. 1 in F minor, op. 10: III. Finale. Sehr lebhaft
miscellaneous support:
Philippe Dubois (ended: task: studio supervision)
sound engineer:
Eric Magnin (engineer) (ended)
string quartet:
Kocian Quartet (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recorded at:
Maison de la radio: Studio Ernest Ansermet in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 2 in F minor, op. 10: III. Finale (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1918)
part of:
String Quartet no. 2 in F minor, op. 10
Paul Hindemith14:24
4String Quartet no. 2 in C major, op. 16: I. Lebhaft und sehr energisch
miscellaneous support:
Philippe Dubois (ended: task: studio supervision)
sound engineer:
Eric Magnin (engineer) (ended)
string quartet:
Kocian Quartet (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recorded at:
Maison de la radio: Studio Ernest Ansermet in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 3 in C major, op. 16: I. Lebhaft und sehr energisch (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1920)
part of:
String Quartet no. 3 in C major, op. 16
Paul Hindemith9:56
5String Quartet no. 2 in C major, op. 16: II. Sehr langsam
miscellaneous support:
Philippe Dubois (ended: task: studio supervision)
sound engineer:
Eric Magnin (engineer) (ended)
string quartet:
Kocian Quartet (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recorded at:
Maison de la radio: Studio Ernest Ansermet in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 3 in C major, op. 16: II. Sehr langsam - Äußerst ruhige Viertel (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1920)
part of:
String Quartet no. 3 in C major, op. 16
Paul Hindemith12:50
6String Quartet no. 2 in C major, op. 16: III. Finale. Äußerst lebhaft
miscellaneous support:
Philippe Dubois (ended: task: studio supervision)
sound engineer:
Eric Magnin (engineer) (ended)
string quartet:
Kocian Quartet (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recorded at:
Maison de la radio: Studio Ernest Ansermet in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 3 in C major, op. 16: III. Finale: Äußerst lebhaft (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1920)
part of:
String Quartet no. 3 in C major, op. 16
Paul Hindemith7:33
7String Quartet no. 6 in E-flat major (1945): I. Schnell
miscellaneous support:
Philippe Dubois (ended: task: studio supervision)
sound engineer:
Eric Magnin (engineer) (ended)
string quartet:
Kocian Quartet (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recorded at:
Maison de la radio: Studio Ernest Ansermet in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 7 in E-flat major: I. Fast (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1945)
part of:
String Quartet no. 7 in E-flat major
Paul Hindemith2:28
8String Quartet no. 6 in E-flat major (1945): II. Ruhig, Scherzando
miscellaneous support:
Philippe Dubois (ended: task: studio supervision)
sound engineer:
Eric Magnin (engineer) (ended)
string quartet:
Kocian Quartet (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recorded at:
Maison de la radio: Studio Ernest Ansermet in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 7 in E-flat major: II. Quiet. Scherzando (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1945)
part of:
String Quartet no. 7 in E-flat major
Paul Hindemith2:22
9String Quartet no. 6 in E-flat major (1945): III. Langsam/schnell/langsam
miscellaneous support:
Philippe Dubois (ended: task: studio supervision)
sound engineer:
Eric Magnin (engineer) (ended)
string quartet:
Kocian Quartet (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recorded at:
Maison de la radio: Studio Ernest Ansermet in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 7 in E-flat major: III. Slow (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1945)
part of:
String Quartet no. 7 in E-flat major
Paul Hindemith6:01
10String Quartet no. 6 in E-flat major (1945): IV. Kanon, mäßig schnell/heiter
miscellaneous support:
Philippe Dubois (ended: task: studio supervision)
sound engineer:
Eric Magnin (engineer) (ended)
string quartet:
Kocian Quartet (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recorded at:
Maison de la radio: Studio Ernest Ansermet in Genève (Geneva), Genève (Canton of Geneva), Switzerland (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 7 in E-flat major: IV. Canon: Moderately fast - Gay (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1945)
part of:
String Quartet no. 7 in E-flat major
Paul Hindemith4:41
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design/illustration:Franz Marc (painter) (ended)
liner notes:Pierre E. Barbier (ended)
liner notes translator:Almut Lenz (translator) (ended)
Derek Yeld (translator) (ended)