THE FITZWILLIAM STRING QUARTET plays one very early and two late quartets by Franz Joseph Haydn:
The Fitzwilliam String Quartet is one of Britain’s foremost chamber ensembles with a highly celebrated concert and recording history. This CD includes two late and great Haydn quartets, and a very early one, recorded at a live performance at Royal Holloway (University of London) in 2001, and captures the brilliance, joy and inspiration of these works perfectly.
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Josef Haydn:
- Divertimento (Cassatio) in C major, Hob. III:6 – I. Presto assai (2:13)
- Divertimento (Cassatio) in C major, Hob. III:6 – II. Minuet I (3:58)
- Divertimento (Cassatio) in C major, Hob. III:6 – III. Adagio (4:39)
- Divertimento (Cassatio) in C major, Hob. III:6 – IV. Minuet II (3:58)
- Divertimento (Cassatio) in C major, Hob. III:6 – V. Finale: Allegro (2:19)
- String Quartet in D major, Hob.III:70 – I. Adagio-Allegro (8:58)
- String Quartet in D major, Hob.III:70 – II. Adagio (4:56)
- String Quartet in D major, Hob.III:70 – III. Menuet: Allegro (2:30)
- String Quartet in D major, Hob.III:70 – IV. Finale: Allegretto-Allegro (3:58)
- String Quartet in F major, Hob.III:82 – I. Allegro moderato (7:24)
- String Quartet in F major, Hob.III:82 – II. Menuet: Presto (4:41)
- String Quartet in F major, Hob.III:82 – III. Andante (7:09)
- String Quartet in F major, Hob.III:82 – IV. Finale: Vivace assai (6:01)
Divertimento (Cassatio) in C major, Hob. III:6 – I. Presto assai (2:13)
Track 01
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- 01 Divertimento (Cassatio) in C major, Hob. III:6 – I. Presto assai (2:13)
- 02 Divertimento (Cassatio) in C major, Hob. III:6 – II. Minuet I (3:58)
- 03 Divertimento (Cassatio) in C major, Hob. III:6 – III. Adagio (4:39)
- 04 Divertimento (Cassatio) in C major, Hob. III:6 – IV. Minuet II (3:58)
- 05 Divertimento (Cassatio) in C major, Hob. III:6 – V. Finale: Allegro (2:19)
- 06 String Quartet in D major, Hob.III:70 – I. Adagio-Allegro (8:58)
- 07 String Quartet in D major, Hob.III:70 – II. Adagio (4:56)
- 08 String Quartet in D major, Hob.III:70 – III. Menuet: Allegro (2:30)
- 09 String Quartet in D major, Hob.III:70 – IV. Finale: Allegretto-Allegro (3:58)
- 10 String Quartet in F major, Hob.III:82 – I. Allegro moderato (7:24)
- 11 String Quartet in F major, Hob.III:82 – II. Menuet: Presto (4:41)
- 12 String Quartet in F major, Hob.III:82 – III. Andante (7:09)
- 13 String Quartet in F major, Hob.III:82 – IV. Finale: Vivace assai (6:01)













