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Title: String Quartets Vol. 2
Otros títulos: Cuartetos de Cuerda Vol. 2
Intérprete/ Colaborador: Ferdinand Ries; Schuppanzigh-Quartett
Código CDU: Ries.05
Forma Musical: String Quartets
Abstract: Ferdinand Ries came from a line of German musicians of the Rhine region who are traced back to Johann Ries (1723-1784), a trumpeter in Bonn. His first son, Franz Anton Ries (1755-1846), a child prodigy on violin who chose to remain in Bonn, was Beethoven's teacher, and lived long enough to be honored as such when he was ninety and attended the unveiling of the famous statue to Beethoven there. Ferdinand Ries was Franz Anton's eldest son, who was also his first piano and violin teacher. At the age of five he was also sent to study cello with B.H. Romberg. The boy was so accomplished that he was slated for a job playing in the elector's orchestra. But in 1794 the electoral court was dissolved, and the position never materialized. Ferdinand continued to study with his father. In 1797 he went to Arnsberg for more violin study, found out he was better than his intended teacher, and stayed to give him lessons. In 1801 he moved to Munich and studied for a short time with Peter von Winter. ...


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1. Quartet No. 2 Op. 70 in G major - Allegro.mp3 9:01 12.37Mb MPEG Audio mp3
2. Quartet No. 2 Op. 70 in G major - Andante.mp3 5:24 7.411Mb MPEG Audio mp3
3. Quartet No. ... herzo (Allegro vivace).mp3 5:31 7.581Mb MPEG Audio mp3
4. Quartet No. ... Finale (Allegro molto).mp3 6:28 8.874Mb MPEG Audio mp3
5. Quartet No. ... to (attacca) - Allegro.mp3 13:29 18.48Mb MPEG Audio mp3
6. & 7. Quartet ... ca) - Finale (Allegro).mp3 13:09 18.04Mb MPEG Audio mp3
8. Quartet No. ... nor - Finale (Allegro).mp3 7:00 9.614Mb MPEG Audio mp3
Quartet No. 2 Op. 70 in G major - Completo.wav 26:17 265.2Mb WAV audio wav
Quartet No. 20 WoO 48 in F minor - Completo.wav 33:31 338.3Mb WAV audio wav

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