Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical chamber music with Franz Krommer's "3 String Quartets Op. 53." This captivating album, released in 2003 under the Tudor label, showcases the exquisite compositions of Franz Krommer, a master of the string quartet form. Krommer, often overshadowed by his contemporaries, was a prolific composer whose works are celebrated for their technical brilliance and expressive depth.
The album features three complete string quartets, each offering a unique blend of elegance and virtuosity. The performances, rendered by the renowned Quartetto di Milano, bring out the intricate details and rich harmonies of Krommer's compositions. The quartets are structured in four movements each, ranging from the lively Allegro to the serene Adagio, providing a diverse listening experience that highlights Krommer's mastery of the genre.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, this album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts. The string quartets are not just a collection of pieces but a testament to Krommer's enduring legacy in the world of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned listener or new to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding experience.
2023 Tudor Recording AG2003 Tudor Recording AG
Tracks
String Quartet Op. 53 No. 1 in C minor: I. Allegro moderatoFranz Krommer, Thomas Wicky-Stamm, Alessandra Fusaro, Claudio Pavolini, Graziano Beluffi
String Quartet Op. 53 No. 1 in C minor: II. AdagioFranz Krommer, Thomas Wicky-Stamm, Alessandra Fusaro, Claudio Pavolini, Graziano Beluffi
String Quartet Op. 53 No. 1 in C minor: III. Menuetto (Allegretto) - TrioFranz Krommer, Thomas Wicky-Stamm, Alessandra Fusaro, Claudio Pavolini, Graziano Beluffi
String Quartet Op. 53 No. 1 in C minor: IV. AllegroFranz Krommer, Thomas Wicky-Stamm, Alessandra Fusaro, Claudio Pavolini, Graziano Beluffi
String Quartet Op. 53 No. 2 in A major: I. AllegroFranz Krommer, Thomas Wicky-Stamm, Alessandra Fusaro, Claudio Pavolini, Graziano Beluffi
String Quartet Op. 53 No. 2 in A major: II. AndanteFranz Krommer, Thomas Wicky-Stamm, Alessandra Fusaro, Claudio Pavolini, Graziano Beluffi
String Quartet Op. 53 No. 2 in A major: III. Menuetto (Allegretto) - TrioFranz Krommer, Thomas Wicky-Stamm, Alessandra Fusaro, Claudio Pavolini, Graziano Beluffi
String Quartet Op. 53 No. 2 in A major: IV. AllegroFranz Krommer, Thomas Wicky-Stamm, Alessandra Fusaro, Claudio Pavolini, Graziano Beluffi
String Quartet Op. 53 No. 3 in C major: I. Allegro moderatoFranz Krommer, Thomas Wicky-Stamm, Alessandra Fusaro, Claudio Pavolini, Graziano Beluffi
String Quartet Op. 53 No. 3 in C major: II. Menuetto (Allegretto) - TrioFranz Krommer, Thomas Wicky-Stamm, Alessandra Fusaro, Claudio Pavolini, Graziano Beluffi
String Quartet Op. 53 No. 3 in C major: III. Adagio cantabileFranz Krommer, Thomas Wicky-Stamm, Alessandra Fusaro, Claudio Pavolini, Graziano Beluffi
String Quartet Op. 53 No. 3 in C major: IV. Allegro moderatoFranz Krommer, Thomas Wicky-Stamm, Alessandra Fusaro, Claudio Pavolini, Graziano Beluffi
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