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I attended some of these sessions and can still recall the forensic care and commitment the Takács brought to these works. — Gramophone Magazine, June 2017More…
Release Date:
24th Mar 2017
Catalogue No: 4831607
Label: Decca
Length: 8 hours 32 minutes
Awards:
Gramophone Magazine, June 2017, Editor's Choice
Grammy Awards, 45th Awards (2002), Best Chamber Music Recording
The Takács do a fine job here: controlled, well paced and impeccably balanced.
They manage to balance the music's vertical and horizontal aspects beautifully, long-breathed contrapuntal lines... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010More…
Catalogue No: 4708472
Label: Decca
Length: 2 hours 23 minutes
Awards:
Building a Library, September 2002, First Choice
Gramophone Awards, 2002, Winner - Chamber
Gramophone Magazine, July 2002, Editor's Choice
Grammy Awards, 45th Awards (2002), Best Chamber Music Recording
This is big, traditional playing, expressive and full-bodied, with plentiful vibrato and where each quartet member enters into a communal musical embrace with his or her colleagues. — Gramophone Magazine, February 2022More…
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The rich, beautiful sonority that opens op. 59/1, aided by close-up miking, is captivating. There is perfect unanimity in the phrasing and ensemble balances. The Dover Quartet has performed three... — Fanfare, Jan/Feb 2022More…