Britten Quartet
About Britten Quartet
The Britten Quartet was formed by British conductor and violinist Peter Manning in 1986. They established an international reputation and discography, making, during their ten years, over twenty recordings. The Britten Quartet was the first British Quartet to be offered an exclusive EMI contract and recorded a substantial 20 disc discography including works by Beethoven, Schubert, Schnittke, Ravel, Verdi, Brahms, Cherubini, Janáček, Tippett, Prokofieff, Britten and Vaughan Williams.
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Fratres (Arr. for String Quartet)
String Quartet No. 1 in B minor, Op. 50: I. Allegro
String Quartet No. 1 in B minor, Op. 50: II. Andante molto
String Quartet No. 1 in B minor, Op. 50: III. Andante
Simple Symphony, Op. 4 (arr. for String Quartet): II. Playful Pizzicato
Simple Symphony, Op. 4 (arr. for String Quartet): I. Boisterous Bouree
Oboe Quartet in F K370/368b (1991 Digital Remaster): III. Rondeau (Allegro)
String Quartet No. 2 in F major, Op. 92: II. Adagio
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: III. Notturno. Andante
String Quartet No. 2 in F major, Op. 92: I. Allegro sostenuto
Simple Symphony, Op. 4 (arr. for String Quartet): III. Sentimental Sarabande
Simple Symphony, Op. 4 (arr. for String Quartet): IV. Frolicsome Finale
Oboe Quartet in F K370/368b (1991 Digital Remaster): I. Allegro
Oboe Quartet in F K370/368b (1991 Digital Remaster): II. Adagio
String Quartet No. 2 in F major, Op. 92: III. Allegro
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: I. Allegro moderato
String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 51 "Slavonic": III. Romanza: Andante con moto
Oboe Quartet in F K370/368b (1991 Digital Remaster): I. Allegro
String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 51 "Slavonic": I. Allegro ma non troppo
String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11: II. Andante cantabile
Oboe Quartet in F K370/368b (1991 Digital Remaster): II. Adagio
String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11: I. Moderato e semplice
Oboe Quartet in F K370/368b: I. Allegro
String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 51 "Slavonic": II. Dumka: Andante con moto - Vivace
Oboe Quartet in F K370/368b: III. Rondeau (Allegro)
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: II. Scherzo. Allegro
String Quartet in D Major: II. Lento ed espressivo
Oboe Quartet in F K370/368b: II. Adagio
String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11: III. Scherzo. Allegro non tanto
String Quartet in E minor: I. Allegro
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: IV. Finale. Andante
String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 25: I. Andante sostenuto - Allegro vivo
String Quartet No. 3, Op. 94: I. Duets: With moderate movement
String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11: IV. Finale. Allegro giusto
String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 25: III. Andante calmo
String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 51 "Slavonic": IV. Finale: Allegro assai
String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 25: II. Allegretto con slancio
String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 25: IV. Molto vivace
String Quartet in E minor: II. Andantino
String Quartet in D Major: II. Lento ed espressivo -
String Quartet in E minor, Op. 83: III. Allegro molto
String Quartet No. 1, JW VII/8, "Kreutzer Sonata": IV. Con moto (Adagio) - Piu mosso
String Quartet No. 1, JW VII/8, "Kreutzer Sonata": III. Con moto - Vivo - Andante
String Quartet No. 2 in C major, Op. 36: II. Vivace
String Quartet 'in Gloucestershire' (No. 3): II. Fairly quick, but always rhythmical
String Quartet in E minor: III. Prestissimo
String Quartet No. 2 in C major, Op. 36: III. Chacony: Sostenuto
String Quartet No. 2 in C major, Op. 36: I. Allegro calmo senza rigore
String Quartet in E minor: IV. Scherzo fuga: Allegro assai mosso
String Quartet No. 1 in E-Flat Major: I. Adagio - Allegro agitato
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