Schoenberg Quartet - Schoenberg: Complete Works for Strings (2001)

Tracklist:

CD1
[1]-[4] String Quartet No. 1 in D minor, Op. 7 (1904–05)
[5]-[8] String Quartet No. 3, Op. 30 (1927)

CD2
[1]-[4] String Quartet No. 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 10 (1907–08)
[5]-[8] String Quartet No. 4, Op. 37 (1936)

CD3
[1]-[5] Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4 (1899)
Poem by Richard Dehmel (from Weib und Welt) for six string instruments
[6] Phantasy for Violin with Piano Accompaniment, Op. 47 (1949)*
[7] Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte, Op. 41 (1942)
(Lord Byron) for String Quartet, Piano and Reciter

CD4
[1]-[5] String Trio, Op. 45 (1946)†
premiere recording in this version
[6]-[11] Six Little Piano Pieces, Op. 19 (1911)
arranged by Henk Guittart for string quartet (1999)
premiere recording in this version
[12]-[15] Quintet for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon, Op. 26 (1923–4)
arranged by Henk Guittart for string quintet (1995)

CD5
[1]-[4] String Quartet in D major (1897)
[5]-[9] Chamber Symphony No. 1, Op. 9 (1906)
arranged by Anton Webern for piano and string quartet (1922–3)
[10]-[13] Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra in B flat major (1933)
after the Concerto grosso, Op. 6 No. 7 by George Frideric Handel,
freely transcribed by Arnold Schoenberg

Personnel:
Schoenberg Quartet
Janneke van der Meer - violin
Wim de Jong - violin
Henk Guittart - viola
Viola de Hoog – cello

with
Susan Narucki - soprano
Jan Erik van Regteren Altena - viola
Taco Kooistra - cello
Sepp Grotenhuis - piano
Michael Grandage - reciter
Arnhem Philharmonic Orchestra
Roberto Benzi