04. "4. Andante moderato" Streichquartett Nr. 5 G-Dur op. 31
05. "1. Sehr ruhig"
06. "2. Allegro molto"
07. "3. Larghetto"
08. "4. Allegro comodo"
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Digital recording.
Recorded in the Concert Hall of the Nimbus Foundation, 3-5 December, 1999.
World premiere recordings.
Peter Schumayer spielt eine Domenico Montagnana, 1727
Johannes Meissl eine Andrea Guarneri, 1690
Herbert Kefer eine J.B. Guadagnini, 1784
Othmar Müller ein Andrea Amati, 1573
Total playing: 70:15
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