Joseph Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 50 Quatuor Zaïde

• Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Quartet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 50:
• 1 Quartet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 50: I. Allegro 05:56
• 2 Quartet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 50: II. Adagio non lento 06:34
• 3 Quartet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 50: III. Menuetto. Poco allegretto 02:42
• 4 Quartet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 50: IV. Finale. Vivace 03:30
• Quartet No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 50:
• 5 Quartet No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 50: I. Allegro con brio 06:00
• 6 Quartet No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 50: II. Andante più tosto allegretto 05:19
• 7 Quartet No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 50: III. Menuetto. Allegretto 04:14
• 8 Quartet No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 50: IV. Finale. Presto 03:38
• Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Op. 50:
• 9 Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Op. 50: I. Vivace 07:54
• 10 Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Op. 50: II. Adagio cantabile 04:13
• 11 Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Op. 50: III. Allegretto 03:45
• 12 Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Op. 50: IV. Finale. Vivace assai 05:12
• Quartet No. 5 in F Major, Op. 50:
• 13 Quartet No. 5 in F Major, Op. 50: I. Allegro moderato 05:12
• 14 Quartet No. 5 in F Major, Op. 50: II. Poco adagio 03:21
• 15 Quartet No. 5 in F Major, Op. 50: III. Tempo di minuetto. Allegretto 02:39
• 16 Quartet No. 5 in F Major, Op. 50: IV. Finale. Vivace 04:13
• Quartet No. 4 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 50:
• 17 Quartet No. 4 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 50: I. Allegro spiritoso 05:49
• 18 Quartet No. 4 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 50: II. Andante 06:29
• 19 Quartet No. 4 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 50: III. Menuetto : Poco allegretto 03:27
• 20 Quartet No. 4 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 50: IV. Finale. Fuga - allegro molto 02:24
• Quartet No. 4 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 50:
• 21 Quartet No. 4 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 50: I. Allegro 06:28
• 22 Quartet No. 6 in D Major, Op. 50: II. Poco adagio 04:02
• 23 Quartet No. 6 in D Major, Op. 50: III. Menuetto. Allegretto 03:54
• 24 Quartet No. 6 in D Major, Op. 50: IV. Finale. Allegro con spirito 03:56
• Total Runtime 01:50:51

Info for Joseph Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 50

After their critically acclaimed first album, Quatuor Zaïde whisks us away with their second album featuring all six quartets in Joseph Haydn’s Opus 50, which are oddly rarely recorded.

A veritable gem of virtuosity and spirit, this fresh music perfectly suits the Zaïde musicians, as evidenced here in their stirring interpretation. You may consume it without moderation!

This release heralds a grand European tour that will take the quartet all across France, to Germany, England, the Netherlands, Sweden, Spain, Portugal, Luxembourg, and Hungary.

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