Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Schubert with this comprehensive collection of his chamber music, set for release on October 31, 2025, by Brilliant Classics. Spanning a generous five hours, this album is a treasure trove of Schubert's compositions, showcasing his mastery of the classical and chamber music genres.
The album features a diverse range of Schubert's works, including his renowned string quartets, such as the String Quartet No. 7 in D Major, D. 94, and the String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, D. 810, also known as "Death and the Maiden." These quartets are celebrated for their depth, complexity, and emotional resonance, offering a profound listening experience.
In addition to the string quartets, the collection includes other notable pieces such as the Andante in C Major, D. 3, and the Overture in B-Flat Major, D. 470. These works further highlight Schubert's versatility and genius, providing a well-rounded exploration of his musical prowess.
The album also features a selection of Schubert's lighter, more dance-oriented compositions, including the "5 Menuets and 5 German Dances, D. 89." These pieces offer a delightful contrast to the more intense and dramatic works, showcasing Schubert's ability to compose music that is both technically impressive and accessible.
Franz Schubert, born in Vienna in 1797, is one of the leading composers of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Known for his lyrical melodies and rich harmonies, Schubert's music continues to captivate audiences worldwide. This album is a testament to his enduring legacy, offering a comprehensive overview of his chamber music repertoire.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this collection of Franz Schubert's chamber music is sure to enchant and inspire. So, sit back, relax, and let the timeless beauty of Schubert's compositions transport you to a world of musical brilliance.
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Tracks
String Quartet No. 7 in D Major, D. 94: I. AllegroFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 7 in D Major, D. 94: II. Andante con motoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 7 in D Major, D. 94: III. Menuetto (Allegretto) - TrioFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 7 in D Major, D. 94: IV. PrestoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
Andante in C Major, D. 3Franz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, D. 804: I. Allegro ma non troppoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, D. 804: II. AndanteFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, D. 804: III. Minuetto (Allegretto) - TrioFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, D. 804: IV. Allegro moderatoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
Overture in B-Flat Major, D. 470: Adagio maestoso - AllegroFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 8 in B-Flat Major, D. 112: I. Allegro ma non troppoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 8 in B-Flat Major, D. 112: II. Andante sostenutoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 8 in B-Flat Major, D. 112: III. Minuetto - TrioFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 8 in B-Flat Major, D. 112: IV. PrestoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 11 in E Major, D. 353: I. Allegro con fuocoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 11 in E Major, D. 353: II. AndanteFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 11 in E Major, D. 353: III. Minuetto - TrioFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 11 in E Major, D. 353: IV. Rondo. Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 1 in G Minor/B-Flat Major, D. 18: I. Andante - Presto vivaceFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 1 in G Minor/B-Flat Major, D. 18: II. Menuetto - TrioFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 1 in G Minor/B-Flat Major, D. 18: III. AndanteFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 1 in G Minor/B-Flat Major, D. 18: IV. PrestoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
5 Menuets and 5 German Dances, D. 89: Menuet I - Trio 1 - Trio 2Franz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
5 Menuets and 5 German Dances, D. 89: Menuet IIFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
5 Menuets and 5 German Dances, D. 89: Menuet III (Early Version) - Trio 1 - Trio 2Franz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
5 Menuets and 5 German Dances, D. 89: Menuet IVFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
5 Menuets and 5 German Dances, D. 89: Menuet V - Trio 1 - Trio 2Franz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
5 Menuets and 5 German Dances, D. 89: German Dance I - Trio 1 - Trio 2Franz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
5 Menuets and 5 German Dances, D. 89: German Dance II - Trio 1 - Trio 2Franz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
5 Menuets and 5 German Dances, D. 89: German Dance III - TrioFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
5 Menuets and 5 German Dances, D. 89: German Dance IVFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
5 Menuets and 5 German Dances, D. 89: German Dance V - Trio 1 (Early Version) - Trio 2 - CodaFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 5 in B-Flat Major, D. 68: I. Allegro maestosoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 5 in B-Flat Major, D. 68: II. AllegroFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
5 Menuets and 5 German Dances, D. 89: Menuet III (Later Version) - Trio 1 - Trio 2Franz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
5 Menuets and 5 German Dances, D. 89: German Dance V - Trio 1 (Later Version) - Trio 2Franz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, D. 810: I. AllegroFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, D. 810: II. Andante con motoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, D. 810: III. Scherzo. Allegro molto - TrioFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, D. 810: IV. Presto - PrestissimoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 6 in D Major, D. 74: I. Allegro ma non troppoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 6 in D Major, D. 74: II. AndanteFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 6 in D Major, D. 74: III. Minuetto. AllegrettoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 6 in D Major, D. 74: IV. AllegroFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
Minuet in D Major, D. 86Franz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 4 in C Major, D. 46: I. Adagio - Allegro con motoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 4 in C Major, D. 46: II. Andante con motoFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 4 in C Major, D. 46: III. Menuetto - TrioFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
String Quartet No. 4 in C Major, D. 46: IV. Finale. AllegroFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet
Overture in C Minor, D. 8A: I. Largo - AllegroFranz Schubert, Diogenes Quartet