Alban Berg Quartett - Brahms, Schubert, Schumann, Dvorák - Piano Quintets (2008)

Tracklist:

CD 1:

Franz Schubert, Quintet A "The Trout" D667
1 I. Allegro vivace 13:43
2 II. Andante 7:60
3 III. Scherzo (Presto) 4:40
4 IV. Tema (Andantino) con variazioni 1-6 7:29
5 V. Finale (Allegro giusto) 6:22

Elisabeth Leonskaja - piano
Gunter Pichler - viloin
Thomas Kakuska - viola
Valentin Erben - cello
Georg Hortnagel - Double bass
Recorded: 1-3/08/1985 Evangelische Kirche, Seon, Switzerland

Antonín Dvorák, Piano Quintet in A op.81
6 I. Allegro ma non tanto 13:42
7 II. Dumka (Andante con moto) 13:23
8 III. Scherzo (Furiant). Molto vivace 4:27
9 IV. Finale (Allegro) 7:59

Rudolf Buchbinder - piano
Gunter Pichler, Gerhard Schulz - violins
Thomas Kakuska - viola
Valentin Erben - cello
Recorded live: 1-2/11/1993 Konzerthaus, Vienna

CD 2:

Johannes Brahms, Piano Quintet in F minor Op. 34
1 I. Allegro non troppo 15:47
2 II. Andante, un poco Adagio 8:20
3 III. Scherzo (Allegro) & Trio 7:18
4 IV. Finale (Poco sostenuto - Allegro non troppo - Presto, non troppo) 11:16

Elisabeth Leonskaja - piano
Gunter Pichler, Gerhard Schulz - violins
Thomas Kakuska - viola
Valentin Erben - cello
Recorded live: 21/06/1987, Mozartsaal, Konzerthaus, Vienna

Robert Schumann, Piano Quintet in E flat major Op. 44
5 I. Allegro brillante 8:42
6 II. In modo d'una marcia 8:34
7 III. Scherzo (Molto vivace) & Trios I and II 4:51
8 IV. Finale (Allegro ma non troppo) 7:16

Philippe Entremont - piano
Gunter Pichler, Gerhard Schulz - violins
Thomas Kakuska - viola
Valentin Erben - cello