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Ignaz Pleyel - Pleyel: String Quartets, Op. 2, Nos. 1-3 (LP)

Ignaz Pleyel

2005
9 tracks
55 min

Pleyel: String Quartets, Op. 2, Nos. 1-3

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Product description

Dive into the enchanting world of classical chamber music with Ignaz Pleyel's "String Quartets, Op. 2, Nos. 1-3," performed by the esteemed Enso String Quartet. Released on December 13, 2005, under the Naxos label, this album offers a captivating journey through three exquisite string quartets, each a testament to Pleyel's mastery and his unique voice within the classical canon.

Ignaz Pleyel, a contemporary of Mozart and a student of Haydn, brings a distinctive Italianate influence to his compositions, setting them apart with a lively and expressive character. This collection, spanning 55 minutes, features nine tracks that showcase Pleyel's ability to blend technical prowess with heartfelt melody. The String Quartets, Op. 2, Nos. 1-3, are a delightful blend of elegance and vigor, making them an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's library.

The Enso String Quartet delivers a polished and nuanced performance, highlighting the intricate details and dynamic range of Pleyel's scores. From the lively Allegro movements to the graceful Andante and the playful Menuetto, each piece is brought to life with precision and passion. Whether you're a seasoned classical aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.

Tracks

String Quartet in A Major, Op. 2, No. 1, Ben. 307: I. AllegroIgnaz Pleyel, Enso String Quartet
8:47
String Quartet in A Major, Op. 2, No. 1, Ben. 307: II. Andante graziosoIgnaz Pleyel, Enso String Quartet
5:21
String Quartet in A Major, Op. 2, No. 1, Ben. 307: III. MenuettoIgnaz Pleyel, Enso String Quartet
3:13
String Quartet in C Major, Op. 2, No. 2, Ben. 308: I. Allegro moderatoIgnaz Pleyel, Enso String Quartet
7:24
String Quartet in C Major, Op. 2, No. 2, Ben. 308: II. Adagio cantabileIgnaz Pleyel, Enso String Quartet
4:57
String Quartet in C Major, Op. 2, No. 2, Ben. 308: III. Finale: AllegroIgnaz Pleyel, Enso String Quartet
5:29
String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 2, No. 3, Ben. 309: I. AdagioIgnaz Pleyel, Enso String Quartet
6:45
String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 2, No. 3, Ben. 309: II. Allegro assaiIgnaz Pleyel, Enso String Quartet
7:26
String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 2, No. 3, Ben. 309: III. GraziosoIgnaz Pleyel, Enso String Quartet
6:12

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Pleyel: String Quartets, Op. 2, Nos. 1-3
Artist: Ignaz Pleyel
Album release date: December 13, 2005
Label: Naxos
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 55 min
Tracks: 9 tracks

Other

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

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