Timothy Ridout / Doric String Quartet -Die Streichquintette -Chandos Records CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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String Quintet No.1, Op.18, MWV R21

01. "I. Allegro con moto"

02. "II. Intermezzo"

03. "III. Scherzo"

04. "IV. Allegro vivace"
String Quintet No.2, Op.87, MWV R33

05. "I. Allegro vivace"

06. "II. Allegretto scherzando"

07. "III. Adagio e lento"

08. "IV. Allegro molto vivace"

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Mendelssohn The String Quintets is an album by Doric String Quartet & Timothy Ridout, released in 2022. The album is a classical CD. The Doric String Quartet is firmly established as one of the leading quartets of its generation, receiving enthusiastic responses from audiences and critics around the globe. Following their acclaimed recordings of Mendelssohnâ??s string quartets, here the quartet is joined by leading violist Timothy Ridout for an album of Mendelssohnâ??s two string quintets. These were written at the beginning and end of his short but remarkable compositional life. Mendelssohn composed No. 1 in 1826, shortly before the Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream, when he was just seventeen. No. 2 was written in 1845, when he was thirty-six, a year before the premiÃ¨re of Elijah and just two years before his death. - .. QUINTETS

The Doric String Quartet is firmly established as one of the leading quartets of it's generation, receiving enthusiastic responses from audiences and critics around the globe. Following their acclaimed recordings of Mendelssohn's string quartets, here they are joined by leading violist Timothy Rideout for this album of his two string quintets. Mendelssohn's two String Quintets were written at the beginning and end of his short but remarkable compositional life. No 1 was written in 1826, shortly before the Overture to 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', when Mendelssohn was just seventeen. No.2 was written in 1845, when he was thirty-six, a year before the premier of Elijah and just two years before his death.

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CHAN20218

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