Tippett / The Lindsays - The 5 String Quartets FLAC download

Tracklist

String Quartet No. 1 In A (1934-5)
1-1	First Movement - Allegro	6:44
1-2	Second Movement - Lento Cantabile	7:40
1-3	Third Movement - Allegro Assai	4:54
String Quartet No. 2 In F Sharp (1941-2)
1-4	First Movement - Allegro Grazioso	6:25
1-5	Second Movement - Andante	5:48
1-6	Third Movement - Presto	2:55
1-7	Fourth Movement - Allegro Appassionato	5:31
String Quartet No. 3 (1945-6)
1-8	First Movement - Grave E Sostenuto - Allegro Moderato	7:55
1-9	Second Movement - Andante	7:14
1-10	Third Movement - Allegro Molto E Con Brio	3:33
1-11	Fourth Movement - Lento	7:52
1-12	Fifth Movement - Allegro Comodo	4:02
String Quartet No. 4
2-1	First Movement - Molto Legato	2:50
2-2	Second Movement - Fast	6:22
2-3	Third Movement - Moderately Slow	5:53
2-4	Fourth Movement - Very Fast	8:26
String Quartet No. 5 (1990-1)
2-5	First Movement - Medium Fast	10:59
2-6	Second Movement - Slow - Medium Fast	16:56

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – The Decca Record Company Limited
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
• Recorded At – All Saints Church Petersham
• Recorded At – Arnold Freeman Hall, Sheffield
• Recorded At – Wigmore Hall

Credits

• Cello – Bernard Gregor-Smith
• Composed By – Sir Michael Tippett
• Cover – Zefa
• Design – Studio B, The Creative People,*
• Design [Sleeve Design] – Roderick White
• Engineer – John Dunkerley (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12), Martin Haskell (tracks: 2-1 to 2-6)
• Ensemble – Lindsay String Quartet*
• Liner Notes – Michael Tippett*
• Liner Notes [Translation] – Aleth Michel, Elke Davies, Nathalie Ramond
• Photography By – Suzette Gibbs
• Producer – Alexander Waugh (tracks: 2-5, 2-6), Peter Wadland (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12), Roy Emerson (tracks: 2-1 to 2-4)
• Viola – Robin Ireland (tracks: 2-1 to 2-6), Roger Bigley (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12)
• Violin – Peter Cropper, Ronald Birks

Notes

Disc One
℗ 1975 The Decca Record Co. Ltd.
- Original Cat. No. 425 645-2
Disc Two
World Premiere Recording.
℗ 1988 ASV Ltd. Sanctuary Record Group Limited (1-4)
℗ 1993 ASV Ltd. Sanctuary Record Group Limited (5-8)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (scan): 743625023121
• Barcode (EAN): 0743625023121
• Label Code: LC 07967
• SPARS Code: ADD/DDD

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CD DCS 231	Tippett* - The Lindsays	Tippett* - The Lindsays - The 5 String Quartets ‎(2xCD, Album)	ASV	CD DCS 231	UK	1998