Track Listings (8) - Disc #1| All Artists: Mendelssohn, Schumann Title: Streichquartette Op. 44 Nr 3/Op 41 Nr 3 Members Wishing: 0 Total Copies: 0 Label: Phantom Sound & Vision Original Release Date: 1/1/2008 Re-Release Date: 9/9/2008 Album Type: Import, Super Audio CD - DSD Genre: Classical Style: Number of Discs: 1 SwapaCD Credits: 1 UPC: 4019272601767 |
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The Gewandhaus Quartet celebrates its two hundredth anniversary in 2008 making it the oldest string quartet in the world. The quartet stands for the very highest level of chamber music, a fact underlined by its worldwide s... more » |
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The Gewandhaus Quartet celebrates its two hundredth anniversary in 2008 making it the oldest string quartet in the world. The quartet stands for the very highest level of chamber music, a fact underlined by its worldwide success. With this CD release the quartet presents the second volume of recordings of string quartets by Mendelssohn and Schumann (Volume 1 order no. 60108): Mendelssohn`s String Quartet in E-flat major op. 44 (1838) and Schumann's String Quartet in A major op. 41 No. 3 (1842). Both works enjoyed resounding success at their respective Gewandhaus premiere performances Mendelssohn`s quartet in 1838, Schumann's quartet in 1848. This recording was made in 2006 in the Rathaussaal, Leipzig-Markkleeberg. The CD contains a 52-page booklet with information about both works and artists in German, English and French. NCA.