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Schoenberg: String Quartet No 1, op. 7 (Kolisch Quartet, recorded 1936)
Schoenberg: String Quartet No 2, op. 10 (Kolisch Quartet + Clemence Gifford, 1936)
Schoenberg: String Quartet No 3, op. 30 (Kolisch Quartet, 1936)
Schoenberg: String Quartet No 4, op. 37 (Kolisch Quartet, 1937)
Schoenberg: String Quartet No 3, op. 30 (Pro Arte Quartet University of Wisconsin, 1950)
Berg: Lyric Suite (Pro Arte Quartet University of Wisconsin, 1950)
Schoenberg: Concerto for violin and orchestra, op. 36 (Rudolf Kolisch, Wisconsin Festival Orchestra, cond. Rene Leibowitz, 1967)
Bartok: Sonata for solo violin (Rudolf Kolisch, 1966)
Bartok: String Quartet No 5 (Pro Arte Quartet University of Wisconsin, 1945)
Schoenberg: Fantasie, Op. 47 (Rudolf Kolisch, Gunnar Johansen, 1966)
Schoenberg: String Quartet in D Major (1897) (Pro Arte Quartet of the University of Wisconsin, 1952)
Webern: Five Movements for string quartet, op. 5 (Pro Arte Quartet of the University of Wisconsin, 1950)
Webern: Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 (Pro Arte Quartet of the University of Wisconsin, 1950)
Schubert: Octet in F major, op. 166 (Kolisch Quartet, 1940)
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| Box Backside |
TRACKLIST
In Honor of Rudolf Kolisch (1896-1978)
CD 1
Schoenberg: String Quartet #1, op. 7 Nicht zu rasch (43:11)
1) Kolisch Quartet (Rudolf Kolisch - Felix Khuner - Eugen Lehner - Benar Heifetz),
Los Angeles, 29 Dec. 1936
Schoenberg: String Quartet #2, op. 10 (with soprano) (28:34)
Kolisch Quartet (as above) + Clemence Gifford, sop., Los Ange1es, 31 Dec. 1936
2) 1 Mässig (6:17)
3) 2 Sehr rasch (6:06)
4) 3 Litanei (Stefan George) Langsam (5:19)
5) 4 Entrückung (Stefan George) Sehr langsam (10:37)
6) Schoenberg: spoken comment (0:52)
Total Time 72:48
CD 2
Schoenberg: String Quartet #3, op. 30 (31:01)
Kolisch Quartet (as above); Los Angeles, 30 Dec. 1936
1) 1 Moderato (8:09)
2) 2 Adagio (9:46)
3) 3 Intermezzo. Allegro moderato (6'47)
4) 4 Rondo, Molto moderato (6:04)
5) Schoenberg speaks (0:53)
Schoenberg: String Quartet #4, op. 37 (32:54)
Kolisch Quartet (as above), Los Angeles, 8 or 9 Jan. 1937
6) 1 Allegro molto, energico (8:09)
7) 2 Comodo (7:54)
8) 3 Largo (9:03)
9) 4 Allegro (7:32)
Total Time 64:57
CD 3
Schoenberg: String Quartet #3, op. 30 (29:55)
Pro Arte Quartet of the University of Wisconsin (RudolfKolisch - Albert Rahier -
Bernard Milofsky - Ernst Fiedlander). Recorded for Dial Records at WOR Studios in
New York, 24 Jan. 1950. Released on LP as Dial 4
1) 1 Moderato (8:02)
2) 2 Adagio (8:51)
3) 3 Intermezzo. Allegro moderato (7:04)
4) 4 Rondo, Molto moderato (5:44)
Berg: Lyric Suite (26:39)
Same personne1 and venue as above. Recorded 2 Feb. 1950.
Re1eased on LP as Dial 5
5) 1 Allegro gioviale (2:46)
6) 2 Andante amoroso (5:28)
7) 3 Allegro misterioso. Trio estatico (3:07)
8) 4 Adagio appassionato (4:56)
9) 5 Presto delirando. Tenebroso (4:06)
10) 6 Largo desolato (5:49)
Total Time 56:40
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| Rudolf Kolisch, about 1950 |
CD 4
Schoenberg: Concerto for violin and orchestra, op. 36 (34:14)
Rudolf Kolisch, Wisconsin Festival Orchestra, cond. Rene Leibowitz.
Madison, WI, 7 May 1967
1) 1 Poco allegro (13:14)
2) 2 Andante grazioso (8:20)
3) 3 Finale. Allegro (12:40)
4) Kolisch interview (with Will Ogdon, Darmstadt, 1964) (8:27)
Bartok: Sonata for solo violin (25:35)
Rudolf Kolisch; Madison, WI , 1966
5) 1 Tempo di ciaccona (9:22)
6) 2 Fuga. Risoluto, non troppo vivo (4:45)
7) 3 Melodia. Adagio (6:16)
8) 4 Presto (5:12)
Total Time 68:27
CD 5
Bartok: 5th String Quartet (30:41)
Pro Arte Quartet of the University of Wisconsin (Rudolf Kolisch - Albert Rahier -
Germain Prevost - Ernst Friedlander), Washington, D.C., 26 January 1945
1) 1 Allegro (7:15)
2) 2 Adagio Molto (6:03)
3) 3 Scherzo (4:56)
4) 4 Andante (4:54)
5) 5 Finale. Allegro vivace (7:15)
6) Schoenberg: Fantasie, Op. 47 (8:14)
Rudolf Kolisch, vn., Gunnar Johansen, pno., Madison, WI (1966)
Schoenberg: String Quartet in D Major (1897) (25:06)
Pro Arte Quartet of the University of Wisconsin
Washington, D.C., 7 Feb. 1952
7) 1 Allegro molto (8:29)
8) 2 Intermezzo. Andantino grazioso (4:11)
9) 3 Andante con moto (7:44)
10) 4 Allegro/Presto (4:42)
Total Time 64:10
CD 6
Webern: Five Movements for string quartet, op. 5 (11:36)
Pro Arte Quartet of the University of Wisconsin (same personnel and venue
as on CD 3) 20 Jan. 1950. First released on LP on Dial 7.
1) 1 Heftig bewegt (2:29)
2) 2 Sehr langsam (2:45)
3) 3 Sehr bewegt (0:46)
4) 4 Sehr langsam (1:45)
5) 5 In zarter Bewegung (3:51)
Webern: Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 (4:34)
Pro Arte Quartet of the University of Wisconsin (same personne1 and venue
as on CD 3) 20 Jan. 1950. First released on LP on Dial 7
6) I Mässig (0:43)
7) II Leichtbewegt (0:29)
8) III Ziemlich fliessend (0:27)
9) IV Sehr langsam (0:56)
10) V Äusserst langsam (1:20)
11) VI Fliessend (0:39)
Schubert: Octet in F major, op. 166 (52:25)
Kolisch Quartet (Rudolf Kolisch - Felix Khuner - Jascha Veissi - Stefan Auber)
with Eric Simon, clar., Wendell Hoss, horn, Leonard Sharrow, bassoon and
Anthony Zentrick, double bass. Rec. in Washington, D.C., 14 April 1940
12) 1 Adagio - Allegro (11:32)
13) 2 Adagio (9:12)
14) 3 Allegro vivace (4:45)
15) 4 Andante (8:34)
16) 5 Menuetto. Allegretto (7:39)
17) 6 Andante molto-Allegro (10:43)
Total Time 68:46
Technical reconstruction: Maggi Payne.
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