Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Franz Schubert's String Quartet No. 15 in G, D. 887, and the enchanting Piano Trio in E flat major "Notturno," captured in this exquisite 1997 release by Decca Music Group Ltd. This album is a testament to Schubert's mastery of chamber music, offering a rich and diverse listening experience that spans 57 minutes of pure classical brilliance.
The String Quartet No. 15 in G, D. 887, is a four-movement masterpiece that showcases Schubert's ability to blend depth and lyricism. The album opens with the Allegro molto moderato, setting a tone of contemplative intensity. The Andante un poco mosso follows, offering a moment of reflective beauty. The Scherzo (Allegro vivace) injects a lively energy, while the final Allegro assai brings the quartet to a thrilling close.
Complementing the quartet is the Adagio in E flat, Op. posth. 148 D.897 "Notturno," a serene and introspective piece that highlights Schubert's delicate touch and emotional resonance. This album is a perfect blend of Schubert's early and late works, offering a comprehensive journey through his artistic evolution.
Recorded with meticulous attention to detail, this album captures the essence of Schubert's compositions, making it a cherished addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Schubert or a newcomer to his work, this album promises a deeply satisfying and enriching experience.