Alban Berg Quartett

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The Alban Berg Quartett (ABQ) was a string quartet founded in Vienna, named after the composer Alban Berg. Active from 1970 to 2008, the group included first violinist Günter Pichler and cellist Valentin Erben, while the second violinist was briefly Klaus Maetzl (1971–1978) and Gerhard Schulz from then onwards. The violist changed the most, Hatto Beyerle, Thomas Kakuska and Isabel Charisius.

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Top Tracks

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   Haydn: String Quartet in F Major, Op. 77 No. 2, Hob. III:82: II. Menuetto - Trio

   Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 77 - Berio: Notturno (Quartetto III)

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   Haydn: String Quartet in C Major, Op. 76 No. 3, Hob. III:77 "Emperor": I. Allegro

   Ultima Haydn String Quartets & Piano Trios

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   Beethoven: String Quartet No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 18 No. 4: I. Allegro ma non tanto

   Beethoven: Complete String Quartets

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   Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, D. 810 "Death and the Maiden": III. Scherzo. Allegro molto - Trio

   Schubert: String Quartets Nos. 14 "Death and the Maiden" & 13 "Rosamunde"

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   Beethoven: String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: II. Presto (Live at Konzerthaus, Wien, 1989)

   Beethoven: The Late String Quartets (Live at Konzerthaus, Wien, 1989)

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   Schubert: Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. Posth. 114, D. 667 "The Trout": IV. Tema con variazione. Andantino

   Schubert, Dvořák, Brahms & Schumann: Piano Quintets

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   Beethoven: String Quartet No. 12 in E-Flat Major, Op. 127: I. Maestoso - Allegro (Live at Konzerthaus, Wien, 1989)

   Beethoven: The Late String Quartets (Live at Konzerthaus, Wien, 1989)

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   Beethoven: String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 131: VII. Allegro (Live at Konzerthaus, Wien, 1989)

   Beethoven: The Late String Quartets (Live at Konzerthaus, Wien, 1989)

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   Schubert: Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. Posth. 114, D. 667 "The Trout": II. Andante

   Schubert: Piano Quintet, D. 667 "The Trout"

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    Brahms: String Sextet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18: II. Andante ma moderato (Live at Salle Favart, 1987)

    Brahms: String Sextet No. 2 (Live, 1987)

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