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Streichquartett Nr. 15 a-moll 01. "1. Adagio - Allegro con spirito" 02. "2. Canzona" 03. "3. Serenade" 04. "4. Finale: Allegretto" Streichquartett Nr. 16 B-Dur "Celtic" 05. "1. Adagio - Allegretto" 06. "2. Shule aura: Adagio" 07. "3. Jig" 08. "4. Finale: Adagio - Allegro" Streichquartett Nr. 17 C-Dur 09. "1. Adagio - Allegro" 10. "2. Introduction and Serenade" 11. "3. Finale"
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Dominion String Quartet |
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Description: | Considered to be the only significant composer of Australia and New Zealand representing the Late Romantic era, his prototypical late Romantic style evolved to include elements of the Maori culture to the extent that he was given the name of Arapeta Hira by the Maori. Featuring the New Zealand based Dominion String Quartet whose discography is dedicated to the works of this unjustly neglected composer.? &© 2015. Made in Germany. Comes in a standard-size jewel case with a clear tray. 4pp booklet has notes in English. Playing time 64:34.
Recorded 5-6 May & 1 September 2014 at Park Hill Road Post, Wellington, New Zealand.
Cover painting of Alfred Hill by Chai Ben-Shan."Streichquartette Vol.6" is a captivating CD release by the acclaimed Dominion String Quartet, presented by the renowned classical music label Naxos. This volume continues an ambitious journey through the string quartet repertoire, offering listeners masterful interpretations and nuanced performances that highlight both technical brilliance and emotional depth. The Dominion String Quartet has established itself as one of New Zealand?s leading chamber ensembles, celebrated for their expressive playing and insightful approach to both well-known masterpieces and lesser-explored works. Their previous recordings have garnered critical praise internationally, earning accolades for their clarity, cohesion, and musical sensitivity.
Naxos stands as one of the world?s foremost classical music labels, recognized for its commitment to quality recordings at accessible prices. Since its founding in 1987, Naxos has built a vast catalog spanning centuries of music history while supporting emerging artists alongside established names. With "Streichquartette Vol.6," listeners are invited into a rich sonic landscape shaped by artistry and tradition?a testament to both ensemble excellence and label vision. |
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