ARTISTS
CD 1 of 6 (72:48) Schoenberg: St Qt #1, op.7 Kolisch Quartet (Rudolf Kolisch-Felix Khuner-Eugen Lehner-Benar Heifetz); Los Angeles, 29 Dec. 1936 Schoenberg: St Qt #2, op. 10 (with soprano) Kolisch Quartet (as above) + Clemence Gifford, sop.; Los Angeles, 31 Dec. 1936 Schoenberg: spoken comment
CD 2 of 6 (64:57) Schoenberg: St Qt #3, op.30 Kolisch Quartet (as above); Los Angeles, 30 Dec. 1936 Schoenberg: spoken comment Schoenberg: St Qt #4, op.37 Kolisch Quartet (as above); Los Angeles, 8 or 9 Jan. 1937.
CD 3 of 6 (56:40) Schoenberg: St Qt #3, op.30 Pro Arte Quartet of the University of Wisconsin (Rudolf Kolisch-Albert Rahier-Bernard Milofsky-Ernst Fiedlander). Rec. at WOR Studios in New York, 24 Jan. 1950; released on LP as Dial 4 Berg: Lyric Suite Same personnel, venue, and record label as above; rec. 2 Feb. 1950; released on LP as Dial 5.
CD 4 of 6 (68:27) Schoenberg: Concerto for violin and orchestra, op.36 Rudolf Kolisch, Wisconsin Festival Orchestra, cond. Rene Leibowitz; Madison, WI , 7 May 1967 Kolisch interview (with Will Ogdon, Darmstadt, 1964) Bartok: Sonata for solo violin Rudolf Kolisch; Madison, WI , 1966.
CD 5 of 6 (64:10) Bartok: 5th String Quartet Pro Arte Quartet of the University of Wisconsin (Rudolf Kolisch-Albert Rahier-Germain Prevost-Ernst Friedlander), Washington, D.C. , 26 January 1945 Schoenberg: Fantasie, Op. 47 Rudolf Kolisch, vn., Gunnar Johansen, pno., Madison, WI (1966) Schoenberg: String Quartet in D Major (1897)(25:06) Pro Arte Quartet of the University of Wisconsin (Personnel as on CD 3) Washington, D.C., 7 Feb. 1952
CD 6 of 6 (68:46) Webern: Five Movements for string quartet, op. 5Pro Arte Quartet of the University of Wisconsin (Personnel as on CD 3) 20 Jan. 1950 First released on LP on Dial 7 Webern: Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 (4:34) Pro Arte Quartet of the University of Wisconsin (Personnel as on CD 3) 20 Jan. 1950 First released on LP on Dial 7 Schubert: Octet in F major,op.166 Kolisch Quartet (Rudolf Kolisch-Felix Khuner-Jascha Veissi-Stefan Auber) with Eric Simon, clar., Wendell Hoss, horn, Leonard Sharrow, bassoon & Anthony Zentrick, double bass. Rec. in Washington, D.C., 14 April 1940. |