The Complete String Quartets (7) / Overture for The Flying Dutchman / “Militärminimax”
~ Release by Paul Hindemith; Kocian Quartet (see all versions of this release, 1 available)
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}
Tracklist
| || 1CD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | String Quartet no. 1 in F minor, op. 10: I. Sehr lebhaft, straff im Rythmus
| Paul Hindemith | 5:42 | |
| 2 | String Quartet no. 1 in F minor, op. 10: II. Thema mit Variationen. Gemächlich
| Paul Hindemith | 9:57 | |
| 3 | String Quartet no. 1 in F minor, op. 10: III. Finale. Sehr lebhaft
| Paul Hindemith | 14:24 | |
| 4 | String Quartet no. 2 in C major, op. 16: I. Lebhaft und sehr energisch
| Paul Hindemith | 9:56 | |
| 5 | String Quartet no. 2 in C major, op. 16: II. Sehr langsam
| Paul Hindemith | 12:50 | |
| 6 | String Quartet no. 2 in C major, op. 16: III. Finale. Äußerst lebhaft
| Paul Hindemith | 7:33 | |
| 7 | String Quartet no. 6 in E-flat major (1945): I. Schnell
| Paul Hindemith | 2:28 | |
| 8 | String Quartet no. 6 in E-flat major (1945): II. Ruhig, Scherzando
| Paul Hindemith | 2:22 | |
| 9 | String Quartet no. 6 in E-flat major (1945): III. Langsam/schnell/langsam
| Paul Hindemith | 6:01 | |
| 10 | String Quartet no. 6 in E-flat major (1945): IV. Kanon, mäßig schnell/heiter
| Paul Hindemith | 4:41 | |
| 2CD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | String Quartet no. 3, op. 22: I. Fugato. Sehr langsame Viertel
| Paul Hindemith | 6:16 | |
| 2 | String Quartet no. 3, op. 22: II. Sehr energisch. Schnelle Achtel
| Paul Hindemith | 4:39 | |
| 3 | String Quartet no. 3, op. 22: III. Stets fließend. Ruhige Viertel
| Paul Hindemith | 7:25 | |
| 4 | String Quartet no. 3, op. 22: IV. Mäßig schnelle Viertel
| Paul Hindemith | 1:44 | |
| 5 | String Quartet no. 3, op. 22: V. Rondo, Gemächlich und mit Grazie
| Paul Hindemith | 4:38 | |
| 6 | String Quartet no. 4, op. 32: I. Lebhafte Halbe
| Paul Hindemith | 5:47 | |
| 7 | String Quartet no. 4, op. 32: II. Sehr langsam, aber immer fließend
| Paul Hindemith | 8:52 | |
| 8 | String Quartet no. 4, op. 32: III. Kleiner Marsch. Vivace, sempre crescendo
| Paul Hindemith | 1:56 | |
| 9 | String Quartet no. 4, op. 32: IV. Passacaglia. Fugato (so schnell wie möglich)
| Paul Hindemith | 10:06 | |
| 10 | String Quartet no. 5 in E-flat major (1943): I. Sehr ruhig und ausdrucksvoll
| Paul Hindemith | 5:40 | |
| 11 | String Quartet no. 5 in E-flat major (1943): II. Lebhaft und sehr energisch
| Paul Hindemith | 4:16 | |
| 12 | String Quartet no. 5 in E-flat major (1943): III. Ruhig. Variationen
| Paul Hindemith | 7:47 | |
| 13 | String Quartet no. 5 in E-flat major (1943): IV. Finale. Breit und energisch
| Paul Hindemith | 6:44 | |
| 3CD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Overture to the “Flying Dutchman” as played at sight by a second-rate Concert Orchestra at the Village Welll at 7 o’clock in the morning
| Paul Hindemith | 7:56 | |
| 2 | String Quartet no. 0 in C, op. 2: I. Sehr lebhaft
| Paul Hindemith | 14:46 | |
| 3 | String Quartet no. 0 in C, op. 2: II. Adagio
| Paul Hindemith | 11:33 | |
| 4 | String Quartet no. 0 in C, op. 2: III. Sehr lebhaft
| Paul Hindemith | 5:50 | |
| 5 | String Quartet no. 0 in C, op. 2: IV. Ziemlich lebhaft
| Paul Hindemith | 6:21 | |
| 6 | “Militärminimax” for String Quartet: I. Armeemarsch 606 “Der Hohenfürstenberger”
| Paul Hindemith | 3:23 | |
| 7 | “Militärminimax” for String Quartet: II. Ouvertüre zu “Wasserdichter & Vogelbauer”
| Paul Hindemith | 5:15 | |
| 8 | “Militärminimax” for String Quartet: III. Ein Abend an der Donauquelle, Intermezzo für 2 Trompeten
| Paul Hindemith | 3:33 | |
| 9 | “Militärminimax” for String Quartet: IV. Löwenzähnchen an Baches Rand, Konzertwalzer
| Paul Hindemith | 4:48 | |
| 10 | “Militärminimax” for String Quartet: V. Die beiden lustigen Mistfinken, Characterstück, Solo für 2 Pikkoloflöten
| Paul Hindemith | 3:00 | |
| 11 | “Militärminimax” for String Quartet: VI. Alte Karbonaden, Marsch
| Paul Hindemith | 2:17 | |
Credits
Release
| design/illustration: | Franz Marc (painter) (ended) |
|---|---|
| liner notes: | Pierre E. Barbier (ended) |
| liner notes translator: | Almut Lenz (translator) (ended) Derek Yeld (translator) (ended) |
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