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Joseph Haydn: Les Derniers Quatuors – The Last Quartets Op. 77 & 103 (Audio CD)

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Joseph Haydn: Les Derniers Quatuors – The Last Quartets Op. 77 & 103 (Audio CD)

 

Product Information

  • Catalog Number: QUI 903001, HM 90 / 1991
  • UPC: 3149025046260
  • Product Type: Compact Disc – Digital Audio
  • Genre: Classical Chamber Music
  • Language: Instrumental (with multilingual liner notes in English, French, German, and Hungarian)
  • Format: Digital Stereo
  • Total Duration: 59 minutes 28 seconds
  • Publisher: Harmonia Mundi s.a., Mas de Vert, 13200 Arles
  • Production: Produced by Quint Records, Budapest; Recorded in 1991 at Studio MAFILM, Budapest by SONOPHIL
  • Made in Germany

Overview

English Overview:
Experience the refined artistry of Joseph Haydn with Les Derniers Quatuors – The Last Quartets Op. 77 & 103. This distinguished collection features three exquisite string quartets performed on period instruments by the ensemble QUATUOR FESTETICS. The recording presents:

  • String Quartet in G major, Op. 77 No. 1 (Hob. III:81): A four-movement work showcasing Haydn’s elegant musical dialogue.
  • String Quartet in F major, Op. 77 No. 2 (Hob. III:82): A spirited composition characterized by lively dance rhythms and lyrical interludes.
  • String Quartet in D minor, Op. 103 (Hob. III:83): An expressive, intimate work revealing the depth of Haydn’s mature style.

Each quartet is meticulously rendered using authentic instruments, offering a historically informed performance that highlights the clarity, balance, and wit of Haydn’s chamber music.

Présentation en français :
Découvrez le raffinement artistique de Joseph Haydn avec Les Derniers Quatuors – The Last Quartets Op. 77 & 103. Cette collection distinguée présente trois magnifiques quatuors à cordes interprétés sur instruments d’époque par l’ensemble QUATUOR FESTETICS. L’enregistrement inclut :

  • Quatuor à cordes en Sol majeur, Op. 77 n°1 (Hob. III:81) : Une œuvre en quatre mouvements mettant en valeur le dialogue musical élégant de Haydn.
  • Quatuor à cordes en Fa majeur, Op. 77 n°2 (Hob. III:82) : Une composition vivante caractérisée par des rythmes dansants et des passages lyriques.
  • Quatuor à cordes en Ré mineur, Op. 103 (Hob. III:83) : Une œuvre expressive et intimiste révélant la profondeur du style mûr de Haydn.

Chaque quatuor est interprété avec soin sur des instruments authentiques, offrant une performance historiquement éclairée qui met en avant la clarté, l’équilibre et l’esprit d’initiative caractéristiques de la musique de chambre haydienne.

Product Features

  • Repertoire Details:
    • String Quartet in G major, Op. 77 No. 1 (Hob. III:81)
      • I. Allegro moderato – 7:08
      • II. Adagio – 5:48
      • III. Menuetto. Presto – 3:59
      • IV. Finale. Presto – 5:16
    • String Quartet in F major, Op. 77 No. 2 (Hob. III:82)
      • I. Allegro moderato – 7:20
      • II. Menuetto. Presto – 4:55
      • III. Andante – 7:02
      • IV. Finale. Vivace assai – 5:30
    • String Quartet in D minor, Op. 103 (Hob. III:83)
      • I. Andante grazioso – 6:31
      • II. Menuet ma non troppo presto – 5:31
  • Performance:
    • Ensemble: QUATUOR FESTETICS performed on period instruments
    • Instrumentalists:
      • István Kertész / Erika Petöfi – Violins
      • Péter Ligeti – Viola
      • Rezső Pertorini – Cello
  • Audio Quality:
    • Digitally recorded and mastered for pristine sound reproduction

Interesting Facts

In English:

  • Historical Significance:
    Haydn’s later quartets are celebrated for their innovation, structural clarity, and conversational interplay among the instruments, laying the groundwork for later classical chamber music.
  • Period Performance:
    The ensemble performs on period instruments, offering an authentic insight into the sound world of Haydn’s time.
  • Artistic Excellence:
    QUATUOR FESTETICS brings together masterful interpretations that highlight both the technical precision and the expressive subtleties of these masterpieces.
  • Multilingual Liner Notes:
    Detailed notes are provided in English, French, German, and Hungarian, enriching the listener’s understanding of the works’ historical and musical context.

En Français :

  • Importance Historique :
    Les derniers quatuors de Haydn sont renommés pour leur innovation, leur clarté structurelle et le dialogue interactif entre les instruments, ouvrant la voie à la musique de chambre classique ultérieure.
  • Interprétation sur Instruments d’Époque :
    L’ensemble interprète sur des instruments authentiques, offrant un aperçu fidèle du monde sonore de l’époque de Haydn.
  • Excellence Artistique :
    QUATUOR FESTETICS offre des interprétations d’une grande maîtrise, mettant en lumière la précision technique et les subtilités expressives de ces chefs-d’œuvre.
  • Liner Notes Multilingues :
    Des notes détaillées en anglais, français, allemand et hongrois enrichissent la compréhension du contexte historique et musical des œuvres.

Track Listing

String Quartet in G major, Op. 77 No. 1 (Hob. III:81)

  1. I. Allegro moderato – 7:08
  2. II. Adagio – 5:48
  3. III. Menuetto. Presto – 3:59
  4. IV. Finale. Presto – 5:16

String Quartet in F major, Op. 77 No. 2 (Hob. III:82)

  1. I. Allegro moderato – 7:20
  2. II. Menuetto. Presto – 4:55
  3. III. Andante – 7:02
  4. IV. Finale. Vivace assai – 5:30

String Quartet in D minor, Op. 103 (Hob. III:83)

  1. I. Andante grazioso – 6:31
  2. II. Menuet ma non troppo presto – 5:31

 

Publishers

Published by Harmonia Mundi s.a., Mas de Vert, 13200 Arles in 1991. Produced by Quint Records, Budapest; recorded at Studio MAFILM, Budapest by SONOPHIL. Printed in Germany.

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