Repertoire
The Archaeus quartet has a broad repertoire offering the quartets by HAYDN, MOZART and BEETHOVEN in addition to the composers listed below.BARBER quartet op.11
Granville BANTOCK “In a Chinese Mirror”
BARTOK no.1 op.7
no.2 op.17
no.3 Sz.85
Amy BEACH quartet (in one movement) op.89 (recorded on LORELT)
BEETHOVEN any
quintet in C Op.21
York BOWEN quartet no.2 op.41 in D minor
quartet no.3 op.46 in G
“Phantasy Quintet for Bass Clarinet op.93 -Timothy Lines, Bass Clarinet
(All these works are available on Naxos 8.571366)
BRAHMS quartet op.51 no.1 in C minor
clarinet quintet op.115 in B minor
piano quintet op.34 in F minor
BRITTEN “Rhapsody” for quartet (1929)
quartet no. 1 Op.25
quartet no.3, op.94
BRUCKNER “Adagio” quintet (viola)
CRAWFORD-SEEGER quartet (1931)
piano quintet (UK concert premiere:8/3/1992 ICA, London)
DEBUSSY quartet
DVORAK “Andante appassionata”
op.9 in F minor
op.34 in D minor
op.96 in F “The American”
op.106 in G
quintet op.97 (viola)
“Cypresses”
GERSHWIN “Lullaby”
HAYDN any
JANACEK quartet no.2 “Intimate Pages”
JOSEPH quartet (world premiere:24/7/1994 Blackheath Concert Halls)
KEAL op.1 (recorded LORELT)
MARTINU no.3
McCABE no.2 (1972)
“Caravan” (1987-8)
MENDELSSOHN op.44 no.1 in D
op.44 no.2 in E minor
MOZART any
Quintet K515 in C (viola)
Sinfonia Concertante for string sextet. arr.Erdelyi (UK premiere 25/4/13 Poole Arts Centre)
PUCCINI “Crisantemi”
RAVEL quartet in F
RAWSTHORNE no.2
no.3
RODITI quartet (world premiere:3/10/1997 BMIC London)
SALZEDO no.1 op.1
no.2 op.3 (recorded DUTTON)
no.4 op.17
no.5 op.32/1
no.7 “Cuatro voces ladinas”(London premiere:23.10.1994 Blackheath Concert Halls. Recorded DUTTON)
no.8 op.130 (world premiere 26/6/1995,Wigmore Hall))
no.9, op.134 (world premiere:1/12/1996, Purcell Room)
SCHUBERT D112, op.168 in Bb
D703, op. posth. “Quartet-satz” in C minor
D804, op.29 in A minor
D810, op. posth. In d minor “Death and the Maiden”
D887, op.161 in G
Cello quintet op.163 in C
SCHWERTSIK “Wake”
“Baumgesang III”
Cyril SCOTT no.1 (recorded DUTTON)
no.2 (recorded DUTTON)
no.3
no.4 (recorded DUTTON)
SHOSTAKOVICH no.1, op.49 in C
no.8 op.110 in C minor
SIMPSON no.10 “For Peace”(1983)
SKALKOTTAS “Five Greek Dances”
SMETANA no.1 in E minor “From my Life”
SMYTH quartet in E minor (recorded LORELT)
Cello quintet in E
SPAIN-DUNK “Fantasy Quartet” (recorded LORELT)
SZYMANOWSKI no.2 op.56
STRAVINSKY “Three Pieces” (1914)
TCHAIKOVSKY no.2 op.22 in F
Antonin TUCAPSKY quartet (world premiere; 1/12/1994, Blackheath Concert Halls)