Originally released in eight volumes from 2013, the Quartetto di Cremona’s acclaimed Beethoven string quartet cylce is now available in an Audite box set, supported by the Borletti-Buitoni Trust.  The set also includes Beethoven’s Op 29 String Quintet, where the Quartetto di Cremona is joined by Lawrence Dutton from the Emerson String Quintet.

Quaretto di Cremona
Ludwig van Beethoven Complete String Quartets and String Quintet Op 29
Lawrence Dutton viola (Emerson String Quartet)*

Vol 1 Opp 18/6 • 95 • 135
Vol 2 Opp 59/2 • 127
Vol 3 Opp 18/4 • 133 • 59/1
Vol 4 Opp 18/1 • 131
Vol 5 Opp 29* • 132
Vol 6 Opp 18/5 • 130
Vol 7 Opp 18/2 • 59/3
Vol 8 Opp 18/3 • 74

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Supported by Borletti-Buitoni Trust

Beethoven - Complete String Quartets - Quartetto di Cremona

First released on a BBC Music Magazine Covermount CD in 2013 as part of BBT's Tenth Anniversary, Francesco Piemontesi - BBT Fellowship winner in 2009 - made this studio recording of Schubert's penultimate piano sonata, D 959

Schubert Piano Sonata in A D959 iv Rondo. Allegretto

BBT Award winner in 2010, the Elias String Quartet, joined by violist Malin Broman, in this performance of Mozart's String Quintet in G minor K516, specially recorded for BBT's Tenth Anniversary and first released on a BBC Music Magazine Covermount CD in 2013

Mozart String Quintet in G minor K516 iv Adagio - Allegro

BBT Fellowship winners 2005 along with the Psophos Quartet to make this special studio recording of Mendelssohn's ever-popular Octet, first released on a BBC Music Magazine Covermount CD in 2006

Mendelssohn Octet Op 20 iii Scherzo. Allegro leggierissimo

Four BBT artists  - pianist Martin Helmchen, violinist Alina Ibravimova, violist Antoine Tamestit and cellist Christian Poltéra - were joined by double-bassist Luis Cabrera for this special studio recording of Schubert's 'Trout' Quintet first released on a BBC Music Magazine Covermount CD in 2006 .

Beethoven - ‘Great Fugue’ in B-Flat Major, Op. 133

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