Reissued, remastered, and released in 2019 by Sony Classical‎ G010004001850D from the original 1959 RCA Victor Red Seal ‎LSC-2192.

Works

Ludwig van Beethoven String Quartet No. 8 In E Minor, Op. 59 No. 2 'Rasumovsky No. 2'

• I. Allegro
• II. Molto Adagio
• III. Alegretto
• IV. Finale. Presto

Ludwig van Beethovn String Quartet No. 2 In G Major, Op. 18 No. 2

• I. Allegro
• II. Adagio Cantabile
• III. Scherzo. Allegro & Trio
• IV. Allegro Molto - Quasi Presto

Credits

Violins: Robert Mann & Earl Carlyss
Viola: Raphael Hilyer
Cello: Claus Adam

Exceptions: Isidore Cohen was still second violin for the recordings of the Op. 59 quartets and Op. 74; Samuel Rhodes had replaced Hilyer at viola by the time some of the late quartets were recorded.