Full repertoire list (updated February 2021)
Pre-classical
Johan Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750) Selection of fugues from Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 arr. for string quartet Selection of fugues from Das Wohltemperiertes Klavier BWV 846-893 arr. for string quartet Selection of canons BWV 1072-1086 arr. for string quartet Ricercar a 6 from Musikalisches Opfer BWV 1079 arr. for string sextet Choral preludes BWV 662 & 731 arr. for string quartet
Guillaume de Machaut (ca. 1300 – 1377) Selection of Messe de nostre dame arr. for string quartet by D. Faber
Josquin des Prez (1450 – 1521) Mille regretz arr. for string quartet by D. Faber Giovanni Gabrieli (ca. 1555 – 1612) Sonata con XXI con tre violini arr. for string quartet by M. Wester Carlo Gesualdo (1566 – 1613) Selection of Madrigali libro sesto arr. for string quartet by D. Faber Johannes Ockeghem (ca. 1410 – 1497) Selection from Missa Prolationum arr. for string quartet by D. Faber Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (ca. 1525 – 1594) Ave Marie á 4 arr. for string quartet by D. Faber
Giovanni Pergolesi (1710 – 1736) Stabat Mater for soprano, alto, string quartet and continuo Perotin (fl. c. 1200) Viderunt Omnes arr. for string quartet by D. Faber Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683 – 1764) Entrée de Polymnie from Les Boreades arr. for string quintet by D. Faber Ouverture, 2 Gavottes & Chacony from Castor & Pollux arr. for string quartet by D. Faber Heinrich Schütz (1585 – 1672) Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt SWV 380 arr. for string quartet by D. Faber Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562 – 1621) Selection of Psalms arr. for string quartet by the D. Faber Classical
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827) String quartet op. 18 no. 1 in F Major String quartet op. 18 no. 2 in G Major String quartet op. 18 no. 6 in B-flat Major String quartet op. 59 no. 2 in E Minor String quartet op. 127 in E-flat Major String quartet op. 130 in B-flat Major (with Grosse Fuge and/or alternative Allegro finale) String quartet op. 132 in A Minor Piano Concerto no. 4 op. 58 in G major arr. for piano and string quintet Symphony no. 6 op. 68 in F major arr. for string sextet Johannes van Bree (1801 – 1857) Allegro for four string quartets
Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809) String quartet op. 20 no. 1 in E-flat Major String quartet op. 20 no. 2 in C Major String quartet op. 20 no. 3 in G Minor String quartet op. 20 no. 4 in D Major String quartet op. 20 no. 5 in F minor String quartet op. 20 no. 6 in A major String quartet op. 33 no. 1 in B Minor String quartet op. 33 no. 3 in C Major String quartet op. 33 no. 4 in B-flat Major String quartet op. 54 no. 2 in C Major String quartet op. 64 no. 3 in B-flat Major String quartet op. 76 no. 1 in G Major String quartet op. 76 no. 4 in B-flat Major Sonnenaufgang String quartet op. 76 no. 5 in D major Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791) String quartet K. 387 in G Major String quartet K. 465 in C Major Dissonance String quartet K. 589 in B-flat Major Prussian Piano concert K. 414 in A major arr. for piano and string quartet by Mozart String quintet K. 593 in D Major Clarinet quintet K. 581 in A Major Selection of aria’s from Don Giovanni & Die Zauberflöte arr. for clarinet quintet by J. van Driel & M. Wester
Romantic
Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897) String quartet op. 51 no. 1 in C Minor String quartet op. 51 no. 2 in A Minor String quartet op. 67 in B-flat major Piano quintet op. 34 in F minor Clarinet quintet in B minor op. 115 String quintet in G major op. 111 Wide selection of choral, piano, orchestral and organ works s arr. for string quartet by D. Faber & J. van Driel Selection of songs arr. for baritone and string quartet by D. Faber & J. van Driel Anton Bruckner (1824 – 1896) String quintet F major, WAB 112
Ernest Chausson (1855 – 1899) Concerto op. 21 in D Minor for violin, string quartet and piano Antonin Dvořák (1841 – 1904) String sextet op. 48 in A Major String quartet op. 61 in C Major Piano quintet op. 81 in A Major César Franck (1822 – 1890) Piano quintet in F minor Mikhail Glinka (1804 – 1857) Grand sextet for piano, string quartet and double bass in E-flat major
Edvard Grieg (1843 – 1907) String quartet no. 1 op. 27 in G Minor String quartet no. 2 EG 117 in F Major (unfinished) Felix Mendelssohn (1809 – 1847) String quartet op. post. 80 in F Minor Octet op. 20 in E-flat Major Ottorino Respighi (1879 – 1936) Il Tramonto for mezzo-soprano and string quartet Julius Röntgen (1855 – 1932) Concerto for string quartet and orchestra
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828) Five menuets and six trios D.89 String quartet D. 87 op. 125 no. 1 in E-flat Major String quartet D. 703 Quartettsatz in C minor String quartet D. 804 Rosamunde in A minor String quartet D. 810 Der Tod und Das Mädchen in D minor String quartet D. 887 in G major String quintet D. 965 in C major Octet D. 803 in F Major
Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856) String quartet op. 41 no. 1 in A Minor String quartet op. 41 no. 3 in A Major Piano quintet op. 44 in E-flat Major Cello concerto op. 129 in Minor arr. for cello and string quartet by A. Karttunen Johann Strauss Sr. (1804 – 1849) Wiener-Gemüths-Walzer op. 116 arr. for string quartet by David Faber
Piotr Ilitch Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893) String quartet no. 3 op. 30 in E-flat Minor String sextet op. 70 in D Minor Souvenir de Florence Johannes Verhulst (1816 – 1891) String quartet no. 2 op. 6 in A-flat Major Richard Wagner (1813 – 1883) Prelude an Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde arr. for string quartet and accordion by Max Knigge Carl Maria von Weber (1786 – 1826) Clarinet quintet in B-flat Major op. 36
20th century
Grazyna Bacewicz (1909 – 1969) String quartet no. 4
Henriëtte Bosmans (1895-1952) String quartet (1927)
Benjamin Britten (1913 – 1976) Phantasy Quartet for oboe and string trio op. 2 Bela Bartók (1881 – 1945) Romanian Folk Dances Sz. 56 arr. for string quartet and clarinet quartet by D. Faber String quartet no. 1 op. 7 Sz. 40 String quartet no. 5 Sz. 102 Adolf Busch (1891 – 1952) Quintet for alto saxophone and string quartet (1928) Claude Debussy (1862 – 1918) String quartet op. 10 in G Première Rhapsody arr. for clarinet, flute, harp and string quartet Selection of Préludes Livre I arr. for string quartet by D. Faber Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905 – 1963) Kammerkonzert for clarinet, string quartet and string orchestra String quartet no. 1 Carillon
Leos Janácek (1854 – 1928) String quartet no. 1 Kreutzer-Sonata György Kúrtag (*1926) 12 Mikroludiën op. 13
G. Ligeti (1923 – 2006) String quartet no. 1 Métamorphoses Nocturnes String quartet no. 2 Balada si joc arr. for string quartet by D. Faber
Alberic Magnard (1865 – 1914) String quartet op. 16 in E Minor Olivier Messiaen (1908 – 1992) Oraison from Fete des Belles Eaux arranged for string quartet by D. Faber
Darius Milhaud (1892 – 1974) La Création du monde arr. by the composer for piano quintet
Hans Pfitzner (1869 – 1949) String quartet in C-sharp Minor op. 36 Sergei Prokofiev (1891 – 1953) String quartet no. 2 op. 92 On Kabardian Themes Overture on Hebrew themes op. 24 for piano, clarinet and string quartet Maurice Ravel (1875 – 1937) String quartet in F major Introduction and Allegro for harp, flute, clarinet and string quartet
Robert de Roos (1907 – 1976) String quartet no. 8 (finished by Leo Samama) ★ Arnold Schoenberg (1875 – 1951) Verklärte Nacht for string sextet op. 4 String quartet no. 1 in D minor op. 7 Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 – 1975) Piani quintet op. 57 String quartet no. 1 op. 49 String quartet no. 5 op. 92 String quartet no. 7 op. 108 String quartet no. 8 op. 110 String quartet no. 10 op. 118 2 pieces for string quartet (Elegy & Polka, 1931) 7 preludes from op. 34 arr. for string quartet by J. van Driel & D. Faber Prelude & Scherzo for string octet op. 11 Matthijs Vermeulen (1888 – 1967) Quatuor (1960-’61) Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887 – 1959) String quartet no. 3 op. 17
Anton Webern (1883 – 1945) Langsamer Satz for string quartet (1905) String quartet op. 28
Mieczysław Weinberg String quartet no. 3 op. 14 in D minor
Contemporary ★ = World première given by the Dudok Quartet Amsterdam Thomas Adés (*1971) Arcadiana op. 12 (1994) Bernard van Beurden (1933-2016) A4 for accordeon and string quartet (2010)
Trygve Brøske (*1973) The old songs that got stuck in my head (2013)
David Dramm (*1961) MASK for two violins and piano (2015) ★ Martin Fondse (*1967) Minute Menuets for piano quintet (2015) ★
Sofia Gubaidulina (*1931) Silenzio for bajan, violin and violoncello
Paco Jordi (*1984) Nystagmus (2012) ★
Pavel Karmanov (*1970) String quaREtet (1997) Forellenquintet (1998) Holland for piano, soprano and string quartet (2007) ★
Tristan Keuris (1946 – 1996) String quartet no. 2 (1989) Clarinet quintet (1985)
Max Knigge (*1984) Took my Suitcase (2008) ★ Hoor de wind waait… Variations on a Dutch folksong (2013) OhEngelOh revisited (2015) ★
Lauri Mäntysaari (*1982) Muove (2012) ★ Vladimir Martynov (*1946) Beatitudes for string quartet and pre-recorded string quartet Pim Moorer (*1954) Oh my Boy for soprano, recorder and string quartet (2016) ★ Maarten Ornstein (*1967) Big fella, show me the moves for piano quintet (2015) ★ De la Pantera (2021) Jesse Passenier (*1985) String quartet (2016) ★ Fantasy for string quartet, double bass, piano, flute and EWI (2016) ★ Emma-Ruth Richards Marinela de la predare plange (2011) ★ Wolfgang Rihm (*1952) Sextett for horn, clarinet and string quartet (2014)
Steve Reich (*1936) Different trains for string quartet and tape Joey Roukens (*1982) What Remains… String quartet no. IV (2020) ★
Mark-Anthony Turnage (*1960) Invention on Solitude for clarinet quintet Leo Samama (1951) I fear not wave nor wind for baritone and string quartet (2015) ★ Kaaija Saariaho (*1952) Terra Memoria, for those departed String quartet no. 2 (2008) Only the Sound Remains Opera for counter tenor, baritone, flute, percussion, kantéle and string quartet and chamber choir (2016) ★ Caroline Shaw (*1982) Entr’acte for string quartet Valencia for string quartet Alfred Schnittke (1934 – 1998) Piano quintet (1976) P. Vigh (*1987) String quartet no. 1 (2019) ★
I. Xenakis (1922 – 2001) Tetras (1984)