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Ravel & Debussy: String Quartets
Talich Quartet: Jan Talich, Roman Patocka (violins), Vladimir Bukac (viola) & Petr Prause (cello)
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2012, Editor's Choice
supreme performances...the interpretations are so organically and seamlessly imagined…The subtlety, beauty and sinew of the playing are simply amazing
Ravel & Debussy: String Quartets
Talich Quartet: Jan Talich, Roman Patocka (violins), Vladimir Bukac (viola) & Petr Prause (cello)
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Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2012, Editor's Choice
supreme performances...the interpretations are so organically and seamlessly imagined…The subtlety, beauty and sinew of the playing are simply amazing
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This new recording devoted to quartets by Debussy and Ravel, bearing the Slavic accent of Prague's Talich Quartet, is truly marvellous. The album represents a new phase in the quartet’s career that will highlight the sheer versatility of this talented group, so proud of its illustrious roots.
NEW RECORDING 2012
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Awards and reviews
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Gramophone MagazineNovember 2012Editor's Choice
November 2012
supreme performances...the interpretations are so organically and seamlessly imagined…The subtlety, beauty and sinew of the playing are simply amazing
November 2012
The second movement scatters pizzicato notes across the stave in a virtuosic display, but it’s the aggression of the quartet’s leader, Jan Talich Jnr, in the bowed recitative phrases which impress.
November /December 2012
Fresh light brought to a familiar coupling of French quartets … the Talich Quartet somehow manage to cover all bases, playing with an exquisite sensitivity to phrase and instrumental balance … two highly accomplished performances