BEETHOVEN, L. van: Chamber Music - Piano Quartet, Op. 16 / Minuets and Dances (Sofia Kim, Kroh, Segal, Sarid, IU Wind Ensemble, Dorsey)

In his first decade in Vienna, Beethoven seems to have been preoccupied with music for wind instruments. The best-known example is his Quintet in E flat major, Op. 16, which he arranged at the same time for piano quartet. He also wrote music for dances and settings of folk songs, and reflected the public’s interest in automata by writing for musical clock. The Napoleonic wars were mirrored in Beethoven’s music of the period, especially in his military compositions such as a series of Marches and the Equali, scored for trombones, which were later played at his funeral.

Tracklist

Disc 1
Beethoven, Ludwig van
IU Wind Ensemble (Ensemble)
Dorsey, Rodney (Conductor)
1March in D Major, WoO 24, "Marsch zur grossen Wachtparade, Grosser Marsch No. 4"08:17
IU Wind Ensemble (Ensemble)
Dorsey, Rodney (Conductor)
IU Wind Ensemble (Ensemble)
Dorsey, Rodney (Conductor)
2March in C Major, WoO 20, "Zapfenstreich No. 2"04:27
IU Wind Ensemble (Ensemble)
Dorsey, Rodney (Conductor)
IU Wind Ensemble (Ensemble)
Dorsey, Rodney (Conductor)
3Polonaise in D Major, WoO 2102:06
IU Wind Ensemble (Ensemble)
Dorsey, Rodney (Conductor)
IU Wind Ensemble (Ensemble)
Dorsey, Rodney (Conductor)
4Ecossaise in D Major, WoO 2200:58
IU Wind Ensemble (Ensemble)
Dorsey, Rodney (Conductor)
Karceski, William (alto trombone)
Houlihan, Chris (alto trombone)
Wiebe, Stefan (tenor trombone)
Roper, Noah (bass trombone)
5No. 1. Andante02:14
Karceski, William (alto trombone)
Houlihan, Chris (alto trombone)
Wiebe, Stefan (tenor trombone)
Roper, Noah (bass trombone)
6No. 2. Poco adagio01:42
Karceski, William (alto trombone)
Houlihan, Chris (alto trombone)
Wiebe, Stefan (tenor trombone)
Roper, Noah (bass trombone)
7No. 3. Poco sostenuto01:05
Karceski, William (alto trombone)
Houlihan, Chris (alto trombone)
Wiebe, Stefan (tenor trombone)
Roper, Noah (bass trombone)
Anspach, Layne (horn)
Holben, Scott (horn)
Cheng, Yu-Hsuan (horn)
8Adagio in A-Flat Major, Hess 29700:52
Anspach, Layne (horn)
Holben, Scott (horn)
Cheng, Yu-Hsuan (horn)
Fishell, Janette (organ)
9March in B-Flat Major, WoO 29, Hess 107, "Grenadier March" (performed on organ)04:21
Fishell, Janette (organ)
Fishell, Janette (organ)
10No. 1. Allegro non più molto08:31
Fishell, Janette (organ)
11No. 2. Allegretto05:32
Fishell, Janette (organ)
Fishell, Janette (organ)
12No. 1. Adagio assai, Hess 10306:12
Fishell, Janette (organ)
13No. 2. Scherzo, Hess 10402:32
Fishell, Janette (organ)
14No. 3. Allegro, Hess 10502:23
Fishell, Janette (organ)
Fishell, Janette (organ)
15Fugue in D Major, WoO 3102:11
Fishell, Janette (organ)
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Beethoven, Ludwig van - Arranger
Kim, Sofia (violin)
Kroh, Susie (violin)
Karasaki, Seido (viola)
Guðmundsdóttir, Hrafnhildur Marta (cello)
DiBello, Lawrence (cello)
16The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846-869: Fugue No. 22 in B-Flat Minor, BWV 867 (arr. L. van Beethoven for string quintet, Hess 38)02:15
Kim, Sofia (violin)
Kroh, Susie (violin)
Karasaki, Seido (viola)
Guðmundsdóttir, Hrafnhildur Marta (cello)
DiBello, Lawrence (cello)
Beethoven, Ludwig van
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Kwon, Isabel (cello)
17Prelude and Fugue in E Minor, Hess 29: Prelude (1st version)03:18
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Kwon, Isabel (cello)
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Kwon, Isabel (cello)
18Prelude02:48
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Kwon, Isabel (cello)
19Fugue02:15
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Kwon, Isabel (cello)
Kim, Sofia (violin)
Kroh, Susie (violin)
Karasaki, Seido (viola)
Collins, Andrew (viola)
Guðmundsdóttir, Hrafnhildur Marta (cello)
20String Quintet in D Minor, Hess 40 (fragment)02:32
Kim, Sofia (violin)
Kroh, Susie (violin)
Karasaki, Seido (viola)
Collins, Andrew (viola)
Guðmundsdóttir, Hrafnhildur Marta (cello)
Disc 2
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Karasaki, Seido (viola)
DiBello, Lawrence (cello)
Ioannides, Andreas (piano)
1I. Grave - Allegro ma non troppo13:01
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Karasaki, Seido (viola)
DiBello, Lawrence (cello)
Ioannides, Andreas (piano)
2II. Andante cantabile07:20
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Karasaki, Seido (viola)
DiBello, Lawrence (cello)
Ioannides, Andreas (piano)
3III. Rondo: Allegro ma non troppo05:54
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Karasaki, Seido (viola)
DiBello, Lawrence (cello)
Ioannides, Andreas (piano)
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Kwon, Isabel (cello)
4No. 1 in E-Flat Major02:05
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Kwon, Isabel (cello)
5No. 2 in G Major01:58
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Kwon, Isabel (cello)
6No. 3 in C Major02:29
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Kwon, Isabel (cello)
7No. 4 in F Major02:01
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Kwon, Isabel (cello)
8No. 5 in D Major01:50
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Kwon, Isabel (cello)
9No. 6 in G Major01:56
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Kwon, Isabel (cello)
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Belcher, Aleck (double bass)
10No. 1 in D Major00:43
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Belcher, Aleck (double bass)
11No. 2 in D Major00:42
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Belcher, Aleck (double bass)
12No. 3 in D Major00:38
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Belcher, Aleck (double bass)
13No. 4 in D Minor00:43
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Belcher, Aleck (double bass)
14No. 5 in D Major00:42
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Belcher, Aleck (double bass)
15No. 6 in D Major01:38
Segal, Tristan (violin)
Sarid, Noa (violin)
Belcher, Aleck (double bass)
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Lokhina, Tatiana (piano)
16No. 1 in F Major00:32
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Lokhina, Tatiana (piano)
17No. 2 in D Major00:30
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Lokhina, Tatiana (piano)
18No. 3 in F Major01:38
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Lokhina, Tatiana (piano)
19No. 4 in A Major00:36
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Lokhina, Tatiana (piano)
20No. 5 in D Major00:41
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Lokhina, Tatiana (piano)
21No. 6 in G Major01:31
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Lokhina, Tatiana (piano)
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Lokhina, Tatiana (piano)
22Rondo in G Major, WoO 4104:48
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Lokhina, Tatiana (piano)
Kim, Sofia (violin)
Kroh, Susie (violin)
23Duet for 2 Violins in A Major, WoO 34, Hess 4200:22
Kim, Sofia (violin)
Kroh, Susie (violin)
Kim, Sofia (violin)
Kroh, Susie (violin)
24Canon in A Major, WoO 35, Hess 27300:27
Kim, Sofia (violin)
Kroh, Susie (violin)
Segal, Tristan (violin)
DiBello, Lawrence (cello)
Ioannides, Andreas (piano)
2522 Scottish Songs, WoO 156: No. 1. —03:15
Segal, Tristan (violin)
DiBello, Lawrence (cello)
Ioannides, Andreas (piano)
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Lokhina, Tatiana (piano)
26Violin Sonata in A Major, Hess 46 (fragments)02:28
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Lokhina, Tatiana (piano)
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Karasaki, Seido (viola)
DiBello, Lawrence (cello)
27Trio Secondo, Hess 28 (2nd Trio to String Trio, Op. 9, No. 1: III. Scherzo)01:32
Scholtes, Clara (violin)
Karasaki, Seido (viola)
DiBello, Lawrence (cello)
Kim, Sofia (violin)
Guðmundsdóttir, Hrafnhildur Marta (cello)
28Duo for Violin and Cello in E-Flat Major, Gardi 2 (fragment)03:21
Kim, Sofia (violin)
Guðmundsdóttir, Hrafnhildur Marta (cello)
Segal, Tristan (violin)
DiBello, Lawrence (cello)
Ioannides, Andreas (piano)
29Piano Trio in F Minor, Biamonti 637 (fragments, transcribed by N. Marston)04:36
Segal, Tristan (violin)
DiBello, Lawrence (cello)
Ioannides, Andreas (piano)
Kim, Eunji (violin)
Karasaki, Seido (viola)
DiBello, Lawrence (cello)
30Finale: Allegro, Hess 25 (early version of String Trio, Op. 3: IV. Finale)06:54
Kim, Eunji (violin)
Karasaki, Seido (viola)
DiBello, Lawrence (cello)

Total Playing Time: 02:23:22