Beethoven string quartet in E-flat major, op. 74, "Harp" - 3rd movement
Movement 3 - presto
Played by the Orford String Quartet:
Andrew Dawes, violin
Kenneth Perkins, violin
Terence Helmer, viola
Denis Brott, cello
The images in the video are from a score printed by Breitkopf & Härtel, originally in 1862 (Public domain, downloaded from IMSLP).
This quartet is called "the Harp" because of the pizzicato (plucked notes) passages in the first movement. It is from Beethoven's middle period and was published just a year after the three "Razumovsky" quartets.
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