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The Doric String Quartet now established as one of the finest young ensembles in the world and exclusive on Chandos pays homage to Czech chamber music of the 1920s with these string quartets by Janacek and Martinu. As acknowledged by Janacek himself... ... more

In the collective imagination the string quartet is associated with the great classical repertoire but in the past twenty years it has inevitably been affected by the experimentations of contemporary music and by the influence of the increased... ... more

{Size: 17.78 x 24.13 cms} Lang: - Musical Notes Pages 35 Print on Demand. Reprinted in 2013 with the help of original edition published long back. This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour... ... more

Every student wants to play the exciting music from this mega-hit film and Larry s approachable version for strings is certain to be a concert favorite. Solid writing with rhythms keys and tutti scoring make it a winner. Includes: The Medallion Calls... ... more

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Chamber music occupies a significant place in the vast output of Bohuslav Martinu. His First Piano Quintet written in 1933 a period during which Martinu renewed his interest in the folk-lore and traditional music of his native land. ... more

This volume from the Vlach Quartet Prague s acclaimed Dvorak String Quartet series presents the Third String Quartet of 1869/70 a richly rewarding work. ... more

A pupil of Tchaikovsky whom he replaced at the Moscow Conservatory Sergey Taneyev was a virtuoso pianist and a teacher of Scriabin and Rachmaninov. ... more

Though Miklos Rozsa became one of the most admired film composers he had always written music in other forms and his two published string quartets reveal important facets of his musical background. String Quartet No. 1 was written in 1950 when he was... ... more

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Founded in 1998 at Pro Corda Suffolk the multi-award-winning Doric String Quartet describes recording Britten s quartets as a significant milestone: In our recording we have endeavoured to tread a line that brings out the humanity in these works but... ... more

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The Dudok Quartet Amsterdam is forging a reputation as one of the most creative and versatile quartets of it s generation. The Guardian commented on their lithe lively sound and alert sense of structure and detail. The quartet play with unwound gut... ... more

For British composer William Alwyn CBE the string quartet was the most perfect of mediums . His String Quartet No. 1 of 1953. ... more

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It not infrequently happens that the compositional oeuvre of a renowned and perhaps even legendary performing artist disappears from view for quite a long time. In the case of Henri Marteau this disappearance was occasioned in part by the circumstance... ... more

movement-by-movement comparison makes it clear that... The Borodins win hands down... their internal balance at every point is irreproachable (Gramophone) ... more

This Item Is Classified As Sheet Music or Songbook. This is NOT a MUSIC CD. String Quartets Op. 18 and String Quartet Version of the Piano Sonata Op. 14Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven(ed. Ernst Herttrich)Publisher: Henle Urtext EditionCategory:... ... more

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Arnold Schoenberg s second string quartet - included on a previous release by the Gringolts Quartet - is often used as a reference point when the emergence of atonality is discussed. That work where Schoenberg in the fourth movement suddenly does away... ... more

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The string quartet has always seemed to me to be the pinnacle of musical expression remarks David L. Post an American composer who makes this modest ensemble sing in seemingly impossible ways . ... more

The first volume of the premiere recordings of Jurgis Karnavicius (1884-1941) string quartets resulted in a growing number of excellent album reviews. It included the composer s romantic and folk music-inspired first two quartets. This second volume... ... more

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While Schoenberg final two string quartets inhabit atonal sound worlds the Third draws on Classical forms such as theme-and-variations minuet and sonata-rondo it s unsettling opening movement recalling a fairytale picture. ... more

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Much lauded in his lifetime Walter Piston is remembered chiefly today for his eight Symphonies the two Violin Concertos and the popular ballet the Incredible Flutist. This recording presents three of the five string quartets. ... more

Schonberg insisting on the legitimate interest that attaches to every aspect of the life and person of a great man once said he would have liked to see how Mahler tied his tie. ... more

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Leonskaja Elisabeth / Artemis Quartet - Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 5 In B Flat Major - CD ... more

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