Smetana Quartet – Smetana: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2 (1978) [Japan 2007]
SACD Rip | SACD ISO | DSD64 2.0 & DST64 5.1 > 1-bit/2.8224 MHz | 46:19 minutes | Basic Scans | 2,83 GB
or DSD64 Stereo (from SACD-ISO to Tracks.dsf) > 1-bit/2.8224 MHz | Basic Scans included | 1,21 GB
or FLAC 2.0 Stereo (converted with foobar2000 to tracks) 24bit/96 kHz | Basic Scans incl. | 1,01 GB
Features Stereo and Quadrophonic Surround Sound | Supraphon/Columbia/Denon # COGQ-24
The Smetana Quartet are a true legend. For over four decades (1945-1989), the ensemble gained critical acclaim and enthused audiences all over world, particularly in the UK, USA and Japan. They attained perfect chime and extraordinary flexibility in voice leading, resulting in part from their playing the entire repertoire by heart. This quadrophonic recording featuring Two String Quartets of Bedřich Smetana. It have been recorded in February 1976 in Praha and originally released through local Supraphon label.
Tracklist:
01. String Quartet No.1 In E Minor “From My Life”: I. Allegro vivo appassionato
02. String Quartet No.1 In E Minor “From My Life”: II. Allegro moderato a la Polka
03. String Quartet No.1 In E Minor “From My Life”: III. Largo sostenuto
04. String Quartet No.1 In E Minor “From My Life”: IV. Vivace – Meno Presto
05. String Quartet No.2 In D Minor: I. Allegro
06. String Quartet No.2 In D Minor: II. Allegro moderato – Andante cantabile
07. String Quartet No.2 In D Minor: III. Allegro non più moderato – Ma agitato e con fuoco
08. String Quartet No.2 In D Minor: IV. Finale. Presto
Personnel:
Jiří Novák – violin
Lubomir Kostecký – violin
Milan Škampa – viola
Antonín Kohout – cello
Note:
Recorded from February 12 to 20, 1976 at Pražském studiu Národní Dům, Žižkov, Praha.
SACD ISO
https://xubster.com/co67qegtt9cx/SmetanaQuartetSmetana.StringQuartetsN0s.121978Japan2007SACDIS0.part1.rar.html
https://xubster.com/p00m0rnco2ls/SmetanaQuartetSmetana.StringQuartetsN0s.121978Japan2007SACDIS0.part2.rar.html
DSF
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