The Marmen Quartet and Chiaroscuro Quartet perform at the West Cork Chamber Music Festival ...
String Quartet No. 14, 'Death and the Maiden' Franz Schubert, Composer Cremona Quartet String Quintet Eckart Runge, Cello Franz Schubert, Composer Cremona Quartet It’s the same coupling with which the ...
Sakuntala Trio’s excellent debut album includes a completion of Schubert’s first string trio. And Jamie MacDougall and Mr McFall’s Chamber revel in songs and chamber music from Mexico At first glance, ...
Composed in September of 1828, during the final weeks of Schubert's life, the Quintet in C for two violins, viola and two cellos was the composer's last instrumental work and ranks among his greatest ...
The feverish unease that pervades these late Schubert works, with their ambiguous shifts from major to minor, tremolo triplets and searing outbursts, is perfectly captured by the excellent Doric ...
String Quartet No. 14, 'Death and the Maiden' Kuss Quartet Schubert’s Death and the Maiden String Quartet, preceded by two new commissions written in response to it, one featuring recorder supremo ...
The Wihan Quartet open Schubert's last string quartet with a strong emphasis on its monumentality. They are sure and steady, and sometimes broaden their slowish tempo even further. The 22-minute- long ...
The Takács Quartet traveled to the Savannah Music Festival to play Bela Bartók's knotty, challenging String Quartet No. 4. But how did they warm up the crowd? With a slice of insistent, lyrical ...
Coming in at No 3 behind Beethoven’s Choral Symphony and Rachmaninov’s Second Piano Concerto, Schubert’s C major String Quintet of 1828 has long been a favourite on BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs, ...