Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Schubert's Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667, affectionately known as "The Trout." This captivating album, released on April 16, 2014, under the Compare Edition label, showcases the timeless genius of Schubert through a masterful performance by Hephzibah Menuhin and Christoph Eschenbach. Spanning a total of 70 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of chamber music, classical elegance, and piano virtuosity.
The quintet is divided into five distinct movements, each offering a unique blend of Schubert's signature melodic richness and harmonic depth. From the lively "Allegro vivace" that opens the piece to the playful "Scherzo. Presto" and the enchanting "Tema. Andantino - Variazioni," every movement is a testament to Schubert's unparalleled ability to evoke a wide range of emotions. The album concludes with the spirited "Finale. Allegro giusto," leaving you with a sense of fulfillment and awe.
This album is not just a collection of Schubert's compositions; it's a journey through the heart of classical music, where every note is a brushstroke painting a vivid portrait of Schubert's artistic vision. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667 "The Trout": No. 1, Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert, Amadeus Quartet, Hephzibah Menuhin
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667 "The Trout": No. 2, AndanteFranz Schubert, Amadeus Quartet, Hephzibah Menuhin
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667 "The Trout": No. 3, Scherzo. PrestoFranz Schubert, Amadeus Quartet, Hephzibah Menuhin
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667 "The Trout": No. 4, Tema. Andantino - VariazioniFranz Schubert, Amadeus Quartet, Hephzibah Menuhin
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667 "The Trout": No. 5, Finale. Allegro giustoFranz Schubert, Amadeus Quartet, Hephzibah Menuhin
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667 "The Trout": No. 1, Allegro vivaceFranz Schubert, Amadeus Quartet, Christoph Eschenbach
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667 "The Trout": No. 2, AndanteFranz Schubert, Amadeus Quartet, Christoph Eschenbach
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667 "The Trout": No. 3, Scherzo. PrestoFranz Schubert, Amadeus Quartet, Christoph Eschenbach
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667 "The Trout": No. 4, Tema. Andantino - VariazioniFranz Schubert, Amadeus Quartet, Christoph Eschenbach
Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667 "The Trout": No. 5, Finale. Allegro giustoFranz Schubert, Amadeus Quartet, Christoph Eschenbach
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