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Grażyna Bacewicz - Bacewicz: Complete Works for String Quartet, Vol. 1 (LP)

Grażyna Bacewicz

2017
10 tracks
1 uur, 1 min
neoclassical

Bacewicz: Complete Works for String Quartet, Vol. 1

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the world of Grażyna Bacewicz, one of Poland's most remarkable and exuberant composers, with the release of "Bacewicz: Complete Works for String Quartet, Vol. 1." This album, released on June 5, 2017, under the Acte Préalable label, is a world premiere recording that showcases Bacewicz's dramatic neoclassical style. The album features ten tracks, spanning a total duration of one hour and one minute, and is performed by the talented Wyre ensemble.

Bacewicz, who began her career as a violinist, brings a unique perspective to her compositions, blending technical precision with emotional depth. This album is the first in a two-part survey of her complete works for string quartet, offering a comprehensive exploration of her musical genius. From the lively "Allegro moderato" to the introspective "Grave," each track is a testament to Bacewicz's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through her music.

The Silesian String Quartet's rendition of Bacewicz's works has been critically acclaimed, even winning the 2017 Gramophone award. Their performance captures the essence of Bacewicz's compositions, making this album a must-listen for any fan of neoclassical music. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to Bacewicz's work, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Tracks

String Quartet, Op. 4: I. Andante. Allegro moderatoGrażyna Bacewicz, Amar Corde String Quartet
8:49
String Quartet, Op. 4: II. AndanteGrażyna Bacewicz, Amar Corde String Quartet
5:38
String Quartet, Op. 4: III. Allegro giocosoGrażyna Bacewicz, Amar Corde String Quartet
6:14
String Quartet, Op. 1: I. Moderato molto espressivo. AllegroGrażyna Bacewicz, Amar Corde String Quartet, Waldemar Malicki
7:36
String Quartet, Op. 1: II. PrestoGrażyna Bacewicz, Amar Corde String Quartet, Waldemar Malicki
4:12
String Quartet, Op. 1: III. GraveGrażyna Bacewicz, Amar Corde String Quartet, Waldemar Malicki
6:57
String Quartet, Op. 1: IV. Con passioneGrażyna Bacewicz, Amar Corde String Quartet, Waldemar Malicki
5:40
String Quartet, Op. 7: I. AllegroGrażyna Bacewicz, Amar Corde String Quartet
5:37
String Quartet, Op. 7: II. GraveGrażyna Bacewicz, Amar Corde String Quartet
5:54
String Quartet, Op. 7: III. Con vivezzaGrażyna Bacewicz, Amar Corde String Quartet
4:26

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Bacewicz: Complete Works for String Quartet, Vol. 1
Artist: Grażyna Bacewicz
Album release date: June 5, 2017
Label: Acte Préalable
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 1 min
Tracks: 10 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Neoclassical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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