9 thoughts on “ Lindsay String Quartet - Brahms Quartet 2/Mendelssohn Quartet 6 (CD, Album) ”

1. MENDELSSOHN: Sym No.4 $ MENDELSSOHN: Sym No.4 etc. Eduard van Beinum (CD Decca Eloquence).

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2. And evidence suggests he worked on these quartets over an extended period of time. Brahms would write only one more string quartet a few years later. Unlike this final quartet exuberantly in B-flat major, both of the Op. 51 quartets are in a minor key, largely ponderous and dramatic, rich, thick and profound.

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3. Oxfam Shop Kendal The Sunday Times said, " the imaginative power and subtlety of these superb living performances. The Mendelssohn - passionate, grieving music - is played with extraordinary fire and tenderness. The Brahms, precisely structured yet infinitely flexible, is caught as though in the very act of creation." The Lindsays (Peter Cropper and Ronald Birks on violins, Robin Ireland on.

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4. Herzogenberg & Brahms: String Quartets Minguet Quartet The Minguet Quartet are passionately committed advocates this is a tremendous performance, full of fire and imagination — Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue More.

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5. Brahms’ Quartets are respected more than they are loved. Hans Keller, the midth-century psycho-guru of quartet playing, conspicuously omitted them from his list of “intrinsic quartets”. Perhaps no other works by Brahms fit his dictum so well of, “Work at it, work at it.

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6. CD DCA Lindsay String Quartet: Brahms Quartet 2/Mendelssohn Quartet 6 ‎ (CD, Album) ASV Digital: CD DCA UK: Sell This Version: CD DCA Mozart* - London Mozart Players, Jane Glover: Mozart* - London Mozart Players, Jane Glover - Symphonies 25, 29 &

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7. Written in while Brahms was working on his first symphony, the String Quartet in B-flat, Op. 67 achieves a sureness of quartet writing and a bright buoyancy of mood and rhythmic vitality. The quartet opens with a bounding theme suggestive of hunting horns that soon become delightfully entangled in cross rhythms, a telltale Brahms signature.

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8. Composition. Brahms was slow in writing his first two string tiodresimopandislomacesubfocol.coinfo know from a letter from Joseph Joachim that a C minor quartet was in progress in , but it may not have been the same work that would become Op. 51 No. 1 in

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9. Lindsay String Quartet String Quartet One of the world's foremost string quartets for the second half of the twentieth century - founded by Peter Cropper, they played and recorded with great success, and to consistent critical acclaim, until retirement in

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