Thursday, July 22, 2010

Vienna Konzerthaus Quartet and Brahms


The Vienna Konzerthaus Quartet playing Brahms's (1833-1897) String Quintet No. 1 in F major Op. 88 with Ferdinand Stangler on second viola and the String Sextet No. 2 in G major Op. 36 with Wilhelm Hübner on second viola and Günther Weiss on second cello. Recorded in 1950 and 1954, in Vienna. [click here to download]

5 comments:

Isfive Antiquarian Books said...

Thank you for more incredible recordings!

seneca2008 said...

I have just stumbled on this site and wanted to say thank you for posting such wonderful recordings. Much appreciated. I look forward to downloading them all and look forwrd to more posts if you have them. I just love the capet quartet.

humbleservant said...

Please do continue. I just listened to the VKQ recordings and they are beautiful. Thank you for posting these!

sturla said...

Thank you for these interpretations, they are great.

Did the Vienna Konzerthaus record Brahms's 2nd String Quintet?

I own their recording of Brahms's 1st Sextet in B flat, It was recorded in the 1950s.

RMC said...

What wonderful playing! I have been listening, enchanted.

Thank you!