The Janáček String Quartet
Bohumil Smejkal – 1st violin, Adolf Sýkora – 2nd violin
Ladislav Kyselák – viola, Břetislav Vybíral – violoncello
Recorded at:
23.-25. 4. 1990 Nyuzen Cosmo-hall Toyama, Japan
Executive Producer: Tomoki Sassa for Pony Canyon
Producer, Recording Director: Tomoyoshi Ezaki for Pony Canyon
Recording Engineer: Kazuhiko Misumi for Pony Canyon
Assistant Engineer: Takami Ikeda for Pony Canyon
Editor: Keiko Yanai for Pony Canyon
Cover Photo: Yoko Hasegawa
Cover Design: Masa Hirao for Hey's
Artist Management: Shunju Nagamatsu
Special Thanks to: Sadaji Ohnuma for Nyuzen Cosmo-hall
Publisher: © Pony Canyon Inc., Japan 1990
String Quartet No.12 in F major, Op. 96 “America”
1. Allegro ma non troppo (6:40)
2. Lento (7:54)
3. Molto Vivace (4:00)
4. Vivace ma non troppo (5:28)
String Quartet No. 1 (Inspired by Tolstoy's “Kreutzer sonata”)
5. Adagio (4:15)
6. Con moto - Un poco meno mosso (4:14)
7. Con moto (3:40)
8. Con moto (5:07)
String Quartet No. 1 in E minor “From My Life”
9. Allegro vivo appassionato (8:00)
10. Allegro moderato a la Polka (5:49)
11. Largo sostenuto (9:02)
12. Vivace (6:10)