Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical chamber music with the Artemis Quartet's latest album, "Beethoven, Brahms, Mendelssohn." Released on August 23, 2024, under Warner Classics, this extraordinary collection spans an impressive 6 hours and 28 minutes, featuring 54 tracks that showcase the virtuosity and depth of these legendary composers.
The Artemis Quartet, renowned for their impeccable musicianship and dynamic performances, delves into the rich tapestry of string quartets and piano quintets by Beethoven, Brahms, and Mendelssohn. From the passionate intensity of Beethoven's "Serioso" to the lyrical beauty of Mendelssohn's "String Quartet No. 6 in F Minor," each piece is rendered with precision and emotional resonance. The album also includes Brahms' "Piano Quintet in F Minor," a masterpiece that highlights the ensemble's collaborative brilliance.
This album is a testament to the Artemis Quartet's dedication to classical music, offering a comprehensive journey through some of the most celebrated works in the chamber music repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this collection promises to captivate and inspire. Dive into the intricate harmonies and powerful expressions of Beethoven, Brahms, and Mendelssohn, as interpreted by one of the most distinguished quartets of our time.
Tracks
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 6 in F Minor, Op. 80, MWV R37: I. Allegro vivace assaiFelix Mendelssohn, Artemis Quartet
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 6 in F Minor, Op. 80, MWV R37: II. Allegro assaiFelix Mendelssohn, Artemis Quartet
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 6 in F Minor, Op. 80, MWV R37: III. AdagioFelix Mendelssohn, Artemis Quartet
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 6 in F Minor, Op. 80, MWV R37: IV. Finale. Allegro moltoFelix Mendelssohn, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: II. Adagio cantabile - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: III. Scherzo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2: IV. Allegro molto quasi prestoLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74 "Harp": I. Poco adagio - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74 "Harp": II. Adagio ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74 "Harp": III. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 10 in E-Flat Major, Op. 74 "Harp": IV. Allegretto con variazioniLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Brahms: Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34a: I. Allegro non troppoJohannes Brahms, Leif Ove Andsnes, Artemis Quartet
Brahms: Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34a: II. Andante, un poco AdagioJohannes Brahms, Leif Ove Andsnes, Artemis Quartet
Brahms: Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34a: III. Scherzo. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Leif Ove Andsnes, Artemis Quartet
Brahms: Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34a: IV. Finale. Poco sostenutoJohannes Brahms, Leif Ove Andsnes, Artemis Quartet
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 44 No. 1, MWV R30: I. Molto allegro vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Artemis Quartet
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 44 No. 1, MWV R30: II. Menuetto. Un poco allegrettoFelix Mendelssohn, Artemis Quartet
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 44 No. 1, MWV R30: III. Andante espressivo ma con motoFelix Mendelssohn, Artemis Quartet
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 3 in D Major, Op. 44 No. 1, MWV R30: IV. Presto con brioFelix Mendelssohn, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1 "Razumovsky": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1 "Razumovsky": II. Allegretto vivace e sempre scherzandoLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1 "Razumovsky": III. Adagio molto e mestoLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1 "Razumovsky": IV. Thème russe. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 13, MWV R22: I. Adagio - Allegro vivaceFelix Mendelssohn, Artemis Quartet
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 13, MWV R22: II. Adagio non lentoFelix Mendelssohn, Artemis Quartet
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 13, MWV R22: III. Intermezzo. Allegretto con moto - Allegro di moltoFelix Mendelssohn, Artemis Quartet
Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 13, MWV R22: IV. PrestoFelix Mendelssohn, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 11 in F Minor, Op. 95 "Serioso": I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 11 in F Minor, Op. 95 "Serioso": II. Allegretto ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 11 in F Minor, Op. 95 "Serioso": III. Allegro assai vivace, ma seriosoLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 11 in F Minor, Op. 95 "Serioso": IV. Larghetto espressivo - Allegretto agitatoLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Brahms: String Quartet No. 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 67: I. VivaceJohannes Brahms, Artemis Quartet
Brahms: String Quartet No. 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 67: II. AndanteJohannes Brahms, Artemis Quartet
Brahms: String Quartet No. 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 67: III. Agitato. Allegretto non troppoJohannes Brahms, Artemis Quartet
Brahms: String Quartet No. 3 in B-Flat Major, Op. 67: IV. Poco allegretto con variazioniJohannes Brahms, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 5 in A Major, Op. 18 No. 5: I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 5 in A Major, Op. 18 No. 5: II. MenuettoLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 5 in A Major, Op. 18 No. 5: III. Andante cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 5 in A Major, Op. 18 No. 5: IV. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 8 in E Minor, Op. 59 No. 2 "Razumovsky": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 8 in E Minor, Op. 59 No. 2 "Razumovsky": II. Molto adagioLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 8 in E Minor, Op. 59 No. 2 "Razumovsky": III. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 8 in E Minor, Op. 59 No. 2 "Razumovsky": IV. Finale. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: I. Adagio ma non troppo - AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: II. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: III. Andante con moto ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: IV. Alla danza tedesca. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: String Quartet No. 13 in B-Flat Major, Op. 130: V. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
Beethoven: Grosse Fuge in B-Flat Major, Op. 133Ludwig van Beethoven, Artemis Quartet
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