Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Ferdinand Ries with his latest release, "Ries: String Quartets, Vol. 4." This exquisite collection, released on July 15, 2022, under the CPO label, showcases the brilliance of chamber music and classical genres. The album features two of Ries' most compelling works: the String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 150 No. 1, and the String Quintet in C Major, Op. 37. Each piece is a masterclass in composition, with intricate melodies and dynamic rhythms that highlight Ries' exceptional talent. The String Quartet in A Minor opens with an energetic "Allegro con spirito" and concludes with a lively "Finale. Allegro," while the String Quintet in C Major begins with a vibrant "Allegro" and ends with a spirited "Finale. Allegro." With a total runtime of 1 hour and 6 minutes, this album is a testament to Ries' enduring legacy and his ability to create music that resonates with listeners. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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