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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1Overture 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
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:
Ouvertüre zum „Fliegenden Holländer“, wie sie eine schlechte Kurkapelle morgens um 7 am Brunnen vom Blatt spielt (Overture to "The Flying Dutchman" as Sight-read by a Bad Spa Orchestra at 7 in the Morning by the Well) (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963)
is based on:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Ouvertüre (The Flying Dutchman: Overture)
is based on:
Les Patineurs, op. 183 (The Skaters, op. 183)
Paul Hindemith7:56
2String Quartet no. 0 in C, op. 2: I. 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. 1 in C major, op. 2: I. Sehr lebhaft (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (from 1914 until 1915)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1 in C major, op. 2
Paul Hindemith14:46
3String Quartet no. 0 in C, op. 2: II. Adagio
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. 1 in C major, op. 2: II. Adagio (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (from 1914 until 1915)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1 in C major, op. 2
Paul Hindemith11:33
4String Quartet no. 0 in C, op. 2: III. 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. 1 in C major, op. 2: III. Sehr lebhaft (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (from 1914 until 1915)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1 in C major, op. 2
Paul Hindemith5:50
5String Quartet no. 0 in C, op. 2: IV. Ziemlich 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. 1 in C major, op. 2: IV. Ziemlich lebhaft (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (from 1914 until 1915)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1 in C major, op. 2
Paul Hindemith6:21
6“Militärminimax” for String Quartet: I. Armeemarsch 606 “Der Hohenfürstenberger”
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:
Minimax: I. Armeemarsch 606 ("Der Hohenfürstenberger") (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1923)
part of:
Minimax
Paul Hindemith3:23
7“Militärminimax” for String Quartet: II. Ouvertüre zu “Wasserdichter & Vogelbauer”
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:
Minimax: II. Ouvertüre zu "Wasserdichter und Vogelbauer" (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1923)
part of:
Minimax
Paul Hindemith5:15
8“Militärminimax” for String Quartet: III. Ein Abend an der Donauquelle, Intermezzo für 2 Trompeten
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:
Minimax: III. Ein Abend an der Donauquelle. Intermezzo für zwei entfernte Trompeten (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1923)
part of:
Minimax
Paul Hindemith3:33
9“Militärminimax” for String Quartet: IV. Löwenzähnchen an Baches Rand, Konzertwalzer
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:
Minimax: IV. Löwenzähnchen an Baches Rand. Konzertwalzer (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1923)
part of:
Minimax
Paul Hindemith4:48
10“Militärminimax” for String Quartet: V. Die beiden lustigen Mistfinken, Characterstück, Solo für 2 Pikkoloflöten
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:
Minimax: V. Die beiden lustigen Mistfinken. Charakterstück, Solo für 2 Pikkoloflöten (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1923)
part of:
Minimax
Paul Hindemith3:00
11“Militärminimax” for String Quartet: VI. Alte Karbonaden, Marsch
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:
Minimax: VI. Alte Karbonaden. Marsch (from 1995-06-19 until 1995-11-17)
composer:
Paul Hindemith (German composer, 1895–1963) (in 1923)
part of:
Minimax
Paul Hindemith2:17

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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)