Dive into the rich, romantic world of Sergei Taneyev with this captivating collection of string quartets. This album showcases two of Taneyev's lesser-known but beautifully crafted works: the String Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Op. 5, and the String Quartet No. 6 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19. Each piece is a testament to Taneyev's mastery of the neo-Romantic style, offering a blend of lyrical melodies and intricate harmonies that will enchant classical music enthusiasts.
The California String Quartet delivers a stunning performance, bringing out the depth and nuance of Taneyev's compositions. The album spans a total of 74 minutes, providing a substantial and satisfying listening experience. From the lively Allegro of the String Quartet No. 2 to the serene Adagio of the String Quartet No. 6, each movement is performed with precision and passion.
Released on September 1, 2017, under the Centaur Records label, this album is a treasure for those who appreciate the elegance and complexity of Russian Romantic music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music fan or new to the genre, Taneyev's String Quartets Nos. 2 & 6 offer a rewarding and enriching experience. The detailed and expressive playing of the California String Quartet ensures that every note resonates with clarity and emotion, making this a standout addition to any classical music collection.
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