Offer,Schumann, Kurtág & Berg: String Quartets
Quartet Gerhard
The opening account of Schumann’s best known quartet, Op 41 No 3 in A minor, gives a good sense of the warmth and immediacy of Quartet Gerhard’s playing, but it’s Berg’s Lyric Suite that shows... — More…
Contents
Schumann: String Quartet No. 3 in A major, Op. 41 No. 3
- Quartet Gerhard
I. Andante espressivo. Allegro molto moderato
II. Assai agitato
III. Adagio molto
IV. Finale. Allegro molto vivace
Berg: Lyric Suite
- Quartet Gerhard
I. Allegretto giovale
II. Andante amoroso
III. Allegro misterioso. Trio estatico
IV. Adagio appassionato
V. Presto delirando. Tenebroso
VI. Largo desolato
Kurtág: Officium breve in memoriam Andreae Szervánsky, Op. 28
- Quartet Gerhard
I. Largo (In memoriam Tibor Turcsányi)
II. Più andante (In memoriam Zsolt Baranyay)
III. Sostenuto, quasi giusto