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Music Mountain 2012, #9

From: Music Mountain
Series: Music Mountain 2012 Chamber Music Concerts
Length: 01:56:01

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The Hausmann String Quartet with Assisting Artist Lydia Artymiw in a program of Haydn, Beethoven, and Schumann. Read the full description.

2001_hall_small The Hausmann String Quartet: Isaac Allen, Violin; Angela Choong, Viola; Eric Chin, Violin; Angela Lee, Cello; Assisting Artist Lydia Artymiw, Piano.

STRING QUARTET IN F MAJOR, OPUS 50 # 5 "The Dream" (1787) by Franz Joseph Haydn
-Allegro moderato
-Poco adagio “Der Traum”
-Menuetto: Allegretto
-Finale: Vivace

STRING QUARTET IN E MINOR, OPUS 59 # 2 by Ludwig van Beethoven
-Allegro
-Adagio molto
-Allegretto
-Finale: Presto

PIANO QUARTET IN E FLAT MAJOR, OPUS 47 by  Robert Schumann
-Sostenuto assai: Allegro, ma non troppo
-Scherzo: Molto vivace
-Andante cantabile
-Finale: Vivace

HISTORIC ENCORE: Brahms: String Quartet in C minor, opus 51 #1 played by the Whitman String Quartet (partial)

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Piece Description

The Hausmann String Quartet: Isaac Allen, Violin; Angela Choong, Viola; Eric Chin, Violin; Angela Lee, Cello; Assisting Artist Lydia Artymiw, Piano.

STRING QUARTET IN F MAJOR, OPUS 50 # 5 "The Dream" (1787) by Franz Joseph Haydn
-Allegro moderato
-Poco adagio “Der Traum”
-Menuetto: Allegretto
-Finale: Vivace

STRING QUARTET IN E MINOR, OPUS 59 # 2 by Ludwig van Beethoven
-Allegro
-Adagio molto
-Allegretto
-Finale: Presto

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-Sostenuto assai: Allegro, ma non troppo
-Scherzo: Molto vivace
-Andante cantabile
-Finale: Vivace

HISTORIC ENCORE: Brahms: String Quartet in C minor, opus 51 #1 played by the Whitman String Quartet (partial)

Transcript

PROGRAM NOTES

STRING QUARTET IN F MAJOR, OPUS 50 #5, "The Dream” by Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)

We can all be grateful to that fine cello player, Frederick William II, King of Prussia from 1786 to 1797 for some of the finest chamber music in the repertory. The two Beethoven Cello Sonatas of Opus 5, Mozart’s last three Quartets, K.575,589 and 590 and, the six Hayden Quartet of Opus 50 were all written for him. And it is appropriate to point out that these Quartets of Mozart and Haydn all had important, prominent and quite beautiful cello parts. Those among you who may be Monarchists, will be pleased to learn that the Gold Ring that the King gave to Haydn as a mark of his great pleasure at the six Quartets of Opus 50, was one of Haydn’s great treasures and, it is said, always worn while he was composing.

The fifth quartet is one of the shortest of these six quartets but it is invigor...
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