Browse: Britten - String Quartet No. 2 in C major, Op. 36
Composer: Benjamin Britten (1913–76)Genres:
Chamber » Quartets » String Quartets
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The performances are all superbly judged and controlled, balancing fragility with strength, restraint with great depth of feeling… The early Divertimenti, played with considerable wit and elegance,... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2019, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2019, Finalist - Chamber
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they do not disappoint in this beautifully recorded set, which couples raw intensity with subtle refinement...this release is highly recommended — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2013, Editor's Choice
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The Emperors bring energy, commitment, real understanding of the idiom and finesse to all these works... if you want everything Britten wrote for the medium – and it is all worth hearing – then... — More…
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Building a Library, October 2003, Highly Recommended
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the Endellion is a seasoned ensemble with a clear, holistic vision of each Quartet...Britten's writing cruelly exposes any weakness in technique or intonation, yet the Endellions emerge with... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2014, Chamber Choice
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The Sorrel Quartet can claim a significant 'first' in its account of the recently resurrected F major Quartet from 1928. At 15 Britten was nothing if not precocious, and although the ideas in... — More…
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Building a Library, October 2003, First Choice
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The Brodsky are the Britten team for the new century, and at full price they take advantage of the super-refined Snape Maltings acoustic to offer performances of great intelligence and expressive... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2003, Editor's Choice
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The readings, as one might expect, are full of insightful nuances, but the outstanding feature is their structural cogency. Where the outer movement of Britten’s Second can sound sectional in... — More…
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