Doric String Quartet - Robert Schumann: String Quartets, Op. 41 (2011)
EAC | FLAC | Image (Cue & Log) ~ 324 Mb | Total time: 74:15 | Scans included
Classical | Label: Chandos | CHAN 10692 | Recorded: 2011
EAC | FLAC | Image (Cue & Log) ~ 324 Mb | Total time: 74:15 | Scans included
Classical | Label: Chandos | CHAN 10692 | Recorded: 2011
Schumann's set of string quartets, Op. 41, his only published contribution to the genre remain a sheer masterpiece of 19th century chamber music repertoire. Esteemed theorist & composer Moritz Hauptmann said: 'His [Schumann's] first, which delighted me immensely, made me marvel at his talent… it is cleverly conceived and held together, and a great deal of it is very beautiful'. The works are performed by the Doric String Quartet, among the most impressive of the young quartets on the classical music scene today.