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Apollon Musagete Quartett - Russian Soul: Tchaikovsky Prokofiev Shostakovich (2014) {OehmsClassics}

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Apollon Musagete Quartett - Russian Soul: Tchaikovsky Prokofiev Shostakovich (2014) {OehmsClassics}

Apollon Musagete Quartett - Russian Soul: Tchaikovsky Prokofiev Shostakovich (2014) {OehmsClassics}
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Classical / Romantic / Chamber Music / String Quartet

It's hard to know what to make of the Russian Soul title of this release by Poland's young Apollon Musagète Quartet. Is the program, with only Shostakovich from the truly nationalist side of the Russian compositional roster, supposed to represent "the Russian soul?" Or just a Russian brand of soul? In any event, only the Shostakovich String Quartet No. 4 in D major, Op. 83, fits the general stereotype of the inward, melancholy, perhaps self-destructive Russian soul. Tchaikovsky's popular String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11, of 1871, is both the first true efflorescence of the composer's proto-neo-classic Mozartian side and nearly the first evidence of his ability to write a real heartbreaker of a good tune, in the slow movement (track 2).
Apollon Musagete Quartett - Russian Soul: Tchaikovsky Prokofiev Shostakovich (2014) {OehmsClassics}

The Apollon Musagète group gives it a brisk, high-spirited, and playful performance overall, with fine sustained lyricism in the slow movement. The Visions fugitives, Op. 22, of Prokofiev, recently arranged for string quartet from the original piano works by Sergei Samsonov, work delightfully as quartet pieces. Most substantial is Shostakovich's quartet, written in 1949 after the composer's second round with Soviet authorities. It's as if Shostakovich tried to comply with Stalinist socialist-realist directives but lost heart before the end, which is as chilling a portrait of a creative artist's spiritual isolation as anything in the Shostakovich canon. The composer rightly withheld the work until after Stalin's death. The Apollon Musagète Quartet catches the tensions running beneath the work's surface, and in general these are fresh, energetic readings, beautifully recorded.
Apollon Musagete Quartett - Russian Soul: Tchaikovsky Prokofiev Shostakovich (2014) {OehmsClassics}


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Personnel:
Apollon Musagète Quartett

Bartosz Zachłod - violine
Paweł Zalejski - violine ‎
Piotr Skweres - violoncello
Piotr Szumieł - viola

tracklist:
Pjotr Iljitsch Tschaikowsky (1840–1893) - Streichquartett Nr. 1 D-Dur, op. 11

01 - Streichquartett No. 1 D-dur op. 11 - I. Moderato e semplice
02 - Streichquartett No. 1 D-dur op. 11 - II. Andante cantabile
03 - Streichquartett No. 1 D-dur op. 11 - III. Scherzo. Allegro non tanto - Trio
04 - Streichquartett No. 1 D-dur op. 11 - IV. Finale. Allegro giusto

Sergei Prokofi eff (1891–1953) - Visions fugitives, op. 22 für Streichquartett bearbeitet von Sergei Samsonov
05 - Visions Fugitives op. 22 - I. Lentamente.
06 - Visions Fugitives op. 22 - III. Allegretto
07 - Visions Fugitives op. 22 - VI. Con eleganza
08 - Visions Fugitives op. 22 - XVI. Dolente
09 - Visions Fugitives op. 22 - X. Ridicolosamente
10 - Visions Fugitives op. 22 - XVII. Poetico
11 - Visions Fugitives op. 22 - XIV. Feroce

Dmitri Schostakowitsch (1906–1975) - Streichquartett Nr. 4 D-Dur, op. 83
12 - Streichquartett No. 4 op. 83 - I. Allegretto
13 - Streichquartett No. 4 op. 83 - II. Andantino
14 - Streichquartett No. 4 op. 83 - III. Allegretto (attacca)
15 - Streichquartett No. 4 op. 83 - IV. Allegretto

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Apollon Musagete Quartett - Russian Soul: Tchaikovsky Prokofiev Shostakovich (2014) {OehmsClassics}

Apollon Musagete Quartett - Russian Soul: Tchaikovsky Prokofiev Shostakovich (2014) {OehmsClassics}


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