Immerse yourself in the captivating world of chamber music with the esteemed Juilliard String Quartet, as they present a mesmerizing live performance recorded at the Library of Congress. This album, released on January 1, 2003, under the DOREMI label, showcases the quartet's exceptional artistry alongside the legendary pianist Claudio Arrau.
Spanning a generous 2 hours and 26 minutes, this collection features a diverse array of compositions, including the beloved Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667, affectionately known as the "Trout" Quintet, by Franz Schubert. The album also includes works by Mozart and Dvořák, offering a rich tapestry of classical masterpieces.
The Juilliard String Quartet, renowned for their precision and expressive performances, delivers a compelling interpretation of these timeless pieces. Arrau's masterful piano playing complements the quartet's virtuosity, creating a harmonious blend that resonates with depth and emotion.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a rewarding listening experience. The live setting adds an extra layer of authenticity and energy, making it a standout addition to any music collection.
Tracks
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667 "Trout": I. Allegro vivace (Live)Franz Schubert, Juilliard String Quartet, Claudio Arrau, Julius Levine
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667 "Trout": II. Andante (Live)Franz Schubert, Juilliard String Quartet, Claudio Arrau, Julius Levine
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667 "Trout": III. Scherzo (Live)Franz Schubert, Juilliard String Quartet, Claudio Arrau, Julius Levine
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667 "Trout": IV. Tema con variazioni (Live)Franz Schubert, Juilliard String Quartet, Claudio Arrau, Julius Levine
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667 "Trout": V. Allegro giusto (Live)Franz Schubert, Juilliard String Quartet, Claudio Arrau, Julius Levine
Piano Quintet in F Minor, M. 7: I. Molto moderato quasi lento (Live)César Franck, Juilliard String Quartet, Claudio Arrau
Piano Quintet in F Minor, M. 7: II. Lento, con molto sentimento (Live)César Franck, Juilliard String Quartet, Claudio Arrau
Piano Quintet in F Minor, M. 7: III. Allegro non troppo ma con fuoco (Live)César Franck, Juilliard String Quartet, Claudio Arrau
Piano Trio No. 5 in C Major, K. 548: I. Allegro (Live)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Claudio Arrau, Isidore Cohen, Claus Adam
Piano Trio No. 5 in C Major, K. 548: II. Andante cantabile (Live)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Claudio Arrau, Isidore Cohen, Claus Adam
Piano Trio No. 5 in C Major, K. 548: III. Allegro (Live)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Claudio Arrau, Isidore Cohen, Claus Adam
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 81, B. 155: I. Allegro ma non tanto (Live)Antonín Dvořák, Juilliard String Quartet, Claudio Arrau
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 81, B. 155: II. Dumka. Andante con moto (Live)Antonín Dvořák, Juilliard String Quartet, Claudio Arrau
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 81, B. 155: III. Scherzo-Furiant. Molto vivace (Live)Antonín Dvořák, Juilliard String Quartet, Claudio Arrau
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 81, B. 155: IV. Finale. Allegro (Live)Antonín Dvořák, Juilliard String Quartet, Claudio Arrau
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