Michael Tippett - Tippett, M.: String Quartets, Vol. 2 - Nos. 3, 5 (LP)

Michael Tippett's "String Quartets, Vol. 2 - Nos. 3, 5" is a captivating exploration of neoclassical music, released under the esteemed Naxos label in 2009. This album offers a deep dive into the intricate and expressive world of Tippett's string quartets, showcasing his mastery of the form. The album features two complete quartets, the Third and Fifth, each divided into distinct movements that range from grave and sustained to lively and spirited. With a total runtime of 59 minutes, this collection provides a substantial and immersive listening experience. Tippett's compositions are known for their rich textures and emotional depth, making this album a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Tippett's work or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a compelling journey through the neoclassical genre.