Description
Dvorak: Quatuor pour piano et cordes op. 81, Quartuor a cordes op. 34 - Melos Quartett avec Karl Engel (piano) / Harmonia Mundi France Audio CD 1997 / HMC 901510
UPC 794881372324
Antonín Dvořák's Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major Op. 81, B. 155, is a quintet for piano, 2 violins, viola, and cello. It was composed between August 18 and October 8, 1887, and was premiered in Prague on January 6, 1888. The quintet is acknowledged as one of the masterpieces in the form, along with those of Schumann, Brahms and Shostakovich.
| Label: | Harmonia Mundi France – HMC 901510 |
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| Format: |
CD, Album
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| Country: | France |
| Released: |
1997 |
| Genre: | Classical |
| Style: | Renaissance |
Tracklist:
Quatuor a cordes n°9 en ré mineur op.34
String Quartet In D minor
1. Allegro (12'24)
2. Alla polka. Allegretto scherzando (6'24)
3. Adagio (8'03)
4. Finale. Poco allegro (4'53)
Quintette pour piano et cordes en La majeur, op.81
Piano Quintet In A major
5. Allegro ma non troppo (14'10)
6. Andante con moto. Dumka (13'56)
7. Molto vivace. Furiant [Scherzo] (4'27)
8. Finale. Allegro (7'39)
- Violin - Wilhelm Melcher, Ida Bieler
- Alto - Hermann Voss
- Violoncello - Peter Buck
- Piano - Karl Engel
