Album description
1 audio disc : digital, stereo. ; 12 cm.Naxos: 8.572187.
For double bass obligato, violin, viola and cello (1st-3rd works) and for double bass and piano (4th work).
Ernö Sebestyén, violin, Helmut Nikolai, viola, Martin Ostertag, cello (1st-3rd works) ; Phillip Moll, piano (4th work) ; Norbert Duka, double bass.
Recorded at Sender Freies, Berlin, January 4, 1980 (1st-3rd works) and Radio Bremen, Germany, September 25, 1984 (4th work).
Editions recorded: Leipzig : F. Hoffmeister, 1968 (1st-3rd works).
Previously released as: Atlantis Schallplatten: ATL 95 201, p1982 (analog disc) and Koch Schwann/Musica Mundi: 3-6727-2, p1999 (1st-3rd works) and on Marus: 909 051, p1989 (4th work).
Program notes in German and English ([6] pages), inserted.
Contents: Quartet no. 2 in D (18:45) -- Quartet no. 3 in D (11:33) -- Quartet no. 4 in D (13:58) -- Sonate Arpeggione, D. 821, a-moll / Franz Schubert (21:45).
I. Hoffmeister, Franz Anton, 1754-1812. Quartets, violin, viola, cello, double bass, no. 2, D major
II. Hoffmeister, Franz Anton, 1754-1812. Quartets, violin, viola, cello, double bass, no. 3, D major
III. Hoffmeister, Franz Anton, 1754-1812. Quartets, violin, viola, cello, double bass, no. 4, D major
IV. Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Sonatas, arpeggionne, piano, D. 821, A minor; arranged
Reviews
- 1. Fanfare: 11/12, 1982, p. 156 (1st-3rd works).
Performers
| 1. | Duka, Norbert, 1941- |
| 2. | Moll, Phillip, 1943- |
| 3. | Nikolai, Helmut, 1943- |
| 4. | Ostertag, Martin, 1943- |
| 5. | Sebestyén, Ernö, 1940- |