tracks

Aus Der Ferne III, Für Streichquartett
Officium Breve, In Memoriam Andreæ Szervánsky, Op. 28
I Largo
II Piú Andante
III Sostenuto, Quasi Giusto
IV Grave, Molto Sostenuto
V (Fantasie Über Die Harmonien Des Webern-Kanons)
VI (Canon A 4) Molto Agitato
VII Canon A 2 (Frei, Nach Op. 31/VI Von Webern) Sehr Fliessend
VIII Lento
IX Largo
X [Webern: Kanon A 4 (Op. 31/VI)] Sehr Fliessend ‎– L'Istesso Tempo ‎– Sehr Fliessend
XI Sostenuto
XII Sostenuto, Quasi Giusto
XIII Sostenuto, Con Stancio
XIV Disperato, Vivo
XV Arioso Interrotto (Di Endre Szervánszky) Larghetto
Ligatura ‎– Message To Frances-Marie (The Answered Unanswered Question), Op. 31/b, Für 2 Violoncelli, 2 Violinen Und Celesta, Version 1
Quartetto Per Archi, Op. 1
I Poco Agitato
II Con Moto
III Vivacissimo; Lento
IV Con Spirito
V Molto Ostinato
VI Adagio
Hommage À Mihály András, 12 Mikroludien Für Streichquartett, Op. 13
I [MM = 20]
II [MM = 60-80]
III ♩= 160-152
IV Presto
V Lontano, Calmo, Appena Sentito
VI [MM = 20-30]
VII
VIII Con Slancio
IX Pesante, Con Moto / Leggiero
X Molto Agitato
XI [MM = 20]
XII Leggiero, Con Moto, Non Dolce
Ligatura ‎– Message To Frances-Marie (The Answered Unanswered Question), Op. 31/b, Für 2 Violoncelli, 2 Violinen Und Celesta, Version 2

notes

Recorded November 1995, Casino Zögernitz, Vienna.

Includes 34-page booklet.
O-card with standard jewel case.
Total time 49:24.

1: Aus der Ferne III für Streichquartett (1991); Alfred Schlee zum 90. Geburtstag
2: Officium breve, in memoriam Andreæ Szervánsky op. 28 (1988/89); Wilfried Brennecke gewidmet
3: Ligatura ‎– Message to Frances-Marie (The answered unanswered question) op. 31/b, für 2 Violoncelli, 2 Violinen und Celesta (1989), Version 1
4 to 9: Quartetto per archi op. 1 (1959); à Marianne Stein
10 to 21: Hommage à Mihály András, 12 Mikroludien für Streichquartett op. 13 (1977/78)
22: Ligatura ‎– Message to Frances-Marie (The answered unanswered question) op. 31/b, für 2 Violoncelli, 2 Violien und Celesta (1989), Version 2

An ECM Production

℗ 1996 ECM Records GmbH
© 1996 ECM Records GmbH

credits

Celesta – György Kurtág (tracks: 3, 22)
Composed By – György Kurtág
Design [Cover Design] – Barbara Wojirsch
Engineer [Tonmeister] – Peter Laenger
Ensemble [String Quartet] – Keller Quartett,
Liner Notes [English Translation] – Catherine Schelbert
Liner Notes [French Translation] – Martine Passelaigue
Liner Notes [German] – Jürg Stenzl
Photography By [Cover Photo] – Blaise Porte
Photography By [Liner Photos (Kurtág)] – Rolf Hans
Photography By [Liner Photos] – Roberto Masotti
Producer – Manfred Eicher
Viola – Zoltán Gál (2) (tracks: 1, 2, 4 to 21)
Violin – András Keller, János Pilz
Violoncello – Miklós Perényi (tracks: 3, 22), Ottó Kertész

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – ECM Records GmbH
Copyright (c) – ECM Records GmbH
Made By – PMDC, Germany
Recorded At – Casino Zögernitz, Vienna

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