Listening Guide: A Journey Through Mendelssohn's Quartets"

Eugene Drucker Emerson String Quartet

DIGITAL
eAlbum Audio - 1 supporto
29.05.2015
Deutsche Grammophon (DG)
UPC 00028947755609

compositori:
Felix Mendelssohn
Ludwig van Beethoven

1 Introduction

01:03 Eugene Drucker

Speaker: Eugene Drucker

2 The First Quartet: "A conversation among equals"

01:22 Emerson String Quartet, Eugene Drucker

String Quartet: Emerson String Quartet - Speaker: Eugene Drucker - Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

3 Opus 81: The Fuge in E flat major

02:26 Emerson String Quartet, Eugene Drucker

String Quartet: Emerson String Quartet - Speaker: Eugene Drucker - Composer: Felix Mendelssohn - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

4 Opus 12 and 13: The influence of Beethoven's late quartets

08:47 Emerson String Quartet, Eugene Drucker

String Quartet: Emerson String Quartet - Speaker: Eugene Drucker - Composer: Felix Mendelssohn - Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

5 Capriccio: "Lyrical outpourings" and the Concerto Grosso style

01:25 Emerson String Quartet, Eugene Drucker

String Quartet: Emerson String Quartet - Speaker: Eugene Drucker - Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

6 Opus 44, No.2: The mature Mendelssohn - "Melodic arcs, agitatos, and natural balance in every phrase"

03:29 Emerson String Quartet, Eugene Drucker

String Quartet: Emerson String Quartet - Speaker: Eugene Drucker - Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

7 Opus 44, No. 3: The mature Mendelssohn - "Brilliant intricacy..."

03:35 Emerson String Quartet, Eugene Drucker

String Quartet: Emerson String Quartet - Speaker: Eugene Drucker - Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

8 Opus 44, No.1: The mature Mendelssohn - "... and buoyant virtuosity"

02:27 Emerson String Quartet, Eugene Drucker

String Quartet: Emerson String Quartet - Speaker: Eugene Drucker - Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

9 Opus 80: "Obsessive grief"

04:34 Emerson String Quartet, Eugene Drucker

String Quartet: Emerson String Quartet - Speaker: Eugene Drucker - Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

10 Opus 81: Andante and Scherzo: "Peace of mind restored and youthful joy rediscovered"

03:42 Emerson String Quartet, Eugene Drucker

String Quartet: Emerson String Quartet - Speaker: Eugene Drucker - Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

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