Sacconi Quartet: Sacconi Quartet - COMPACT DISCS

Sacconi Quartet: Sacconi Quartet - COMPACT DISCS

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Title:

Sacconi Quartet

Artist:

Sacconi Quartet

Label:

Orchid Classics

Product Type:

COMPACT DISCS

UPC:

5060189562657

Genre:

Classical

Release Date:

2023-11-10

Number of Discs:

1

The Sacconi Quartet celebrates it's 21st birthday with a recording of two of the finest works in the repertoire: Schubert's 'Death and the Maiden' Quartet, and one of Beethoven's magnificent late quartets, the String Quartet No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 131. Schubert's 'Death and the Maiden' Quartet represents a young man grappling with mortality, resulting in some of his most hauntingly beautiful music. At around the time Schubert worked on this piece, Beethoven was composing his late quartets, including the seven-movement String Quartet Op. 131 - the quartet Beethoven is said to have considered his greatest. The Sacconi Quartet writes of it's relationship with these works in the album booklet: 'For two decades and more, we have strived to bring this music to life. Music that we hold so dear to our hearts; music that we believe in, that we are passionate about; music that we are committed to sharing. We are still learning, still exploring, still discovering

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