Chamber, Quartets, String Quartets, Bartók (composer)
-
Here's another enlightened programme from the young German Schumann Quartet...Haydn's Sunrise is freshly radiant in their hands, the Menuett almost swung with an elastic rhythmic bounce, the... — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, August 2017, Chamber Choice
-
Schallplattenkritik Awards, 2017, Winner - Jahrespreis
CD
Original price ($15.25) Reduced price $10.75Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Bartók: String Quartets Nos. 1-6
RecommendedTokyo String Quartet
Koichiro Harada (violin), Kikuei Ikeda (violin), Kazuhide Isomura (viola) & Sadao Harada (cello)
Awards:
-
Building a Library, September 2005, First Choice
-
Gramophone Awards, 1981, Winner - Chamber
-
-
Two of the strengths of the Heath Quartet are their ability to hold together Bartók’s more sectional structures, such as the first movements of the Fourth and Fifth quartets in convincing single... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, September 2017, Editor's Choice
-
Presto Editor's Choice, June 2017
-
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
-
Record Review, 10th June 2017, Recording of the Week
-
Gramophone Awards, 2018, Finalist - Chamber
Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
These performances provide more impressive sampling points than can be enumerated in a single review. The First Quartet's oscillating tempo-shifts work wonderfully well, all with total naturalness.... — More…
Awards:
-
Building a Library, April 2002, First Choice
-
Building a Library, February 2021, Recommended Recording
Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Colour is...very much the Hagen's thing, widely spaced dynamics too, which are vividly projected; and where keeping to the letter matters most, they don't disappoint either — More…
Awards:
-
Building a Library, February 2021, Also Recommended
Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Awards:
-
Gramophone Awards, 1989, Recording of the Year
-
Grammy Awards, 32nd Awards (1989), Best Chamber Music Recording
-
Grammy Awards, 32nd Awards (1989), Classical Album of the Year
Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Dance!
Daniel Hope (violin), Zürcher Kammerorchester (chamber orchestra), Benjamin Günst (violin), Jenö Lisztes (cimbalom), Omar Massa (bandoneon), Stephane Logerot (bass), Joscho Stephan (guitar), Jacques Ammon (piano), Marie-Pierre Langlamet (harp)
There are...treasures, all led by this charismatic musician with great verve and style in a hugely enjoyable and imaginative programme delivered with all of Hope’s customary panache. — More…
2 CDs
$23.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
New,
Zoltán Székely & the Hungarian String Quartet Zoltán Székely, Hungarian String Quartet, Hague Residentie Orchestra, Géza Frid, Willem van Otterloo
CD
$15.25Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Predictably there is some fine playing here, with details in these intricately complex pieces emerging with remarkable clarity … what stands out from the Jerusalem Quartet’s interpretations,... — More…
Awards:
-
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
CD
$16.75Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
How do you like your Bartók quartets served? With precision, passion, a sense of mystery or a sense of humour? With spontaneity or with a pinch of paprika?...Quatuor Diotima offer a balanced... — More…
Awards:
-
International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Chamber Music
3 CDs
$29.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
