Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical chamber music with the Carmina Quartet's captivating album, released on Sony Classical. This exquisite collection showcases the timeless compositions of Luigi Boccherini and Joseph Haydn, offering a rich tapestry of sound that highlights the ensemble's virtuosity and musical prowess.
The album opens with Boccherini's String Quartet No. 17 in F Major, "Serenade," a piece that exudes elegance and grace. The Carmina Quartet masterfully navigates the intricate melodies and harmonies, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. Following this, the Quintet No. 4 in D Major for Strings and Guitar, "Fandango," takes center stage. This piece is a tour de force, with its lively rhythms and vibrant energy, showcasing the ensemble's dynamic range and technical skill.
Boccherini's "La Musica Notturna delle Strade di Madrid" is a highlight of the album, offering a vivid musical depiction of the streets of Madrid at night. The Carmina Quartet brings this composition to life with a sense of drama and immediacy, making it a standout piece on the album.
The album concludes with Haydn's String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 74, No. 3, "Horseman." This powerful and evocative piece is a fitting finale, showcasing the ensemble's ability to convey deep emotion and intensity.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, this album is a testament to the Carmina Quartet's artistry and dedication to classical music. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
String Quartet No. 17 in F Major, Hob. III:17 "Serenade": I. PrestoJoseph Haydn, Carmina Quartet
String Quartet No. 17 in F Major, Hob. III:17 "Serenade": II. Andante cantabileJoseph Haydn, Carmina Quartet
String Quartet No. 17 in F Major, Hob. III:17 "Serenade": III. MenuettoJoseph Haydn, Carmina Quartet
String Quartet No. 17 in F Major, Hob. III:17 "Serenade": IV. Finale: ScherzandoJoseph Haydn, Carmina Quartet
Quintet No. 4 in D Major for Strings and Guitar, G. 448, "Fandango": I. PastoraleLuigi Boccherini, Carmina Quartet, Rolf Lislevand
Quintet No. 4 in D Major for Strings and Guitar, G. 448, "Fandango": II. Allegro MaestosoLuigi Boccherini, Carmina Quartet, Rolf Lislevand
Quintet No. 4 in D Major for Strings and Guitar, G. 448, "Fandango": III. Grave AssaiLuigi Boccherini, Carmina Quartet, Rolf Lislevand
Quintet No. 4 in D Major for Strings and Guitar, G. 448, "Fandango": IV. FandangoLuigi Boccherini, Carmina Quartet, Rolf Lislevand, Nina Corti
La Musica Notturna di Madrid - Foreword By The ComposerMauro Spano
La Musica Notturna delle Strade di Madrid (From String Quintet Op. 30, No. 6 in C Major, G. 324): I. Il Tocco delle Campane & Il Tamburo del Quartier dei Soldati (Le Campane di l'Ave Maria & Il Tamburo dei Soldati)Luigi Boccherini, Carmina Quartet, Rolf Lislevand
La Musica Notturna delle Strade di Madrid (From String Quintet Op. 30, No. 6 in C Major, G. 324): II. Minuetto dei CiechiLuigi Boccherini, Carmina Quartet, Rolf Lislevand
La Musica Notturna delle Strade di Madrid (From String Quintet Op. 30, No. 6 in C Major, G. 324): III. Il Rosario. Largo Assai; Senza Rigor di BattutaLuigi Boccherini, Carmina Quartet, Rolf Lislevand
La Musica Notturna delle Strade di Madrid (From String Quintet Op. 30, No. 6 in C Major, G. 324): IV. Passa Calle - Allegro VivoLuigi Boccherini, Carmina Quartet, Rolf Lislevand
La Musica Notturna delle Strade di Madrid (From String Quintet Op. 30, No. 6 in C Major, G. 324): V. Il Tamburo & La Ritirata - MaestosoLuigi Boccherini, Carmina Quartet, Rolf Lislevand
String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 74, No. 3, Hob. III:74, "Horseman": I. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Carmina Quartet
String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 74, No. 3, Hob. III:74, "Horseman": II. Largo AssaiJoseph Haydn, Carmina Quartet
String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 74, No. 3, Hob. III:74, "Horseman": III. Menuetto. AllegrettoJoseph Haydn, Carmina Quartet
String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 74, No. 3, Hob. III:74, "Horseman": IV. Finale. Allegro con brioJoseph Haydn, Carmina Quartet
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