Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
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The Munich Fanny Mendelssohn String Quartet, Renate Eggebrecht 1st violin, Mario Korunic 2nd violin, Stefan Berg viola, Friedemann Kupsa violoncello, was founded in 1989 in the occasion of the performance and publication of Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel's String Quartet in E-flat major and Piano Quartet in A-flat major at the Gasteig/Munich.
The String Quartet plays music by women composers including many first performances such as works of Violeta Dinescu, Gloria Coates, Fukuo Yamagushi, Renate Birnstein and Mayako Kubo (Reinbert Evers, guitar).
The quartet recorded the chamber music of Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel (Stefan Mickisch, piano) and Ethel Smyth as CD world premiere recordings. They presented the CD world premieres of the String Quartets of Elisabeth Lutyens. Gloria Coates and Violeta Dinescu and also CD recordings of the String Quartets of Grazyna Bacewicz, Germane Tailleferre, Arthur Bliss and Darius Milhaud (with Ulrike Sonntag, soprano). In 1997 the ensemble recorded the great piano chamber music of Max Reger, his Piano Quintet c minor and his two Piano Quartets (Wolfram Lorenzen, piano).
The Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet debuted at the Schleswig-Holstein Musikfestival with the interpretation of the String Quartet E minor of Ethel Smyth and the Piano Quartet of Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel (Céline Dutilly, piano). The musicians performed the chamber music of Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel at the Chard Music Festival, England, for the first time.
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- Piano Quartet in D Minor, Op. 113: I. Allegro moderato - Reger: Piano Chamber Music, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Piano Quartet in D Minor, Op. 113: II. Vivace - Adagio - Vivace - Reger: Piano Chamber Music, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Piano Quartet in D Minor, Op. 113: III. Larghetto - Reger: Piano Chamber Music, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Piano Quartet in D Minor, Op. 113: IV. Allegro energico - Reger: Piano Chamber Music, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Piano Quartet in A Minor, Op. 133: I. Allegro con passione - Reger: Piano Chamber Music, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Piano Quartet in A Minor, Op. 133: II. Vivace - Reger: Piano Chamber Music, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Piano Quartet in A Minor, Op. 133: III. Largo con gran espressione - Reger: Piano Chamber Music, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Piano Quartet in A Minor, Op. 133: IV. Allegro con spirito - Reger: Piano Chamber Music, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- 4 poemes, Op. 26: No. 1, Chanson d'Automne - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- 4 poemes, Op. 26: No. 2, Tenebres - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- 4 poemes, Op. 26: No. 3, Le sombre Mai - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- 4 poemes, Op. 26: No. 4, Obsession - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Les soirees de Petrograd, Op. 55: L'ancien regime: I. L'Orgueilleuse - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Les soirees de Petrograd, Op. 55: L'ancien regime: II. La Revoltee - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Les soirees de Petrograd, Op. 55: L'ancien regime: III. La Martiale - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Les soirees de Petrograd, Op. 55: L'ancien regime: IV. L'Infidele - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Les soirees de Petrograd, Op. 55: L'ancien regime: V. La Perverse - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Les soirees de Petrograd, Op. 55: L'ancien regime: VI. L'Irresolue - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Les soirees de Petrograd, Op. 55: La revolution: I. La grand mere de la revolution - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Les soirees de Petrograd, Op. 55: La revolution: II. Les journees d'aout - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Les soirees de Petrograd, Op. 55: La revolution: III. Monsieur Protopopoff - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Les soirees de Petrograd, Op. 55: La revolution: IV. Le convive - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Les soirees de Petrograd, Op. 55: La revolution: V. La limousine - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Les soirees de Petrograd, Op. 55: La revolution: VI. Le colonel Romanoff - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- Poeme du journal intime de Leo Latil, Op. 73 - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- String Quartet No. 6, Op. 77: I. Souple et anime - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- String Quartet No. 6, Op. 77: II. Tres lent - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- String Quartet No. 6, Op. 77: III. Tres vif et rythme - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- String Quartet No. 7, Op. 87: I. Modérément anime - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- String Quartet No. 7, Op. 87: II. Doux et sans hate - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- String Quartet No. 7, Op. 87: III. Lent - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- String Quartet No. 7, Op. 87: IV. Vif et gai - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- String Quartet No. 8, Op. 121: I. Vif et souple - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- String Quartet No. 8, Op. 121: II. Lent et grave - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
- String Quartet No. 8, Op. 121: III. Tres anime - Milhaud: Early String Quartets & Vocal Works, Vol. 3 - Fanny Mendelssohn Quartet
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