Mozart’s String Quartet in D minor is one of the richest works in the group of six that the composer famously dedicated to Haydn in 1785. Mendelssohn’s String Quartet in A minor was written by a ...
In our weekly Must-Have Mozart segment, Mozart authority Nicolas Kenyon joins Fred to talk about a Mozart String Quartet, K. 465, the so-called "Dissonance" Quartet. That title refers to something at ...
String Quartet No. 14 in G Major, K. 387 "Spring": I. Allegro vivace assai String Quartet No. 14 in G Major, K. 387 "Spring": II. Minuet & Trio. Allegro String ...
When I first heard the Verus String Quartet, it was at the ARD International Music Competition in 2008, where the then-two year old ensemble had impressed me throughout – especially with their ...
Cathy Fuller brings her talents as a pianist and educator to her work at WGBH Radio Boston, producing weekly live classical performances, hosting Classics in the Morning, coordinating programming, and ...
Mozart’s “Dissonance” Quartet in C major, so nicknamed because of the clashing harmonies in the slow introduction, takes top billing here, but it is the D minor, also from the “Haydn” set, that leaps ...
The second half of the eighteenth century saw the emergence of Western classical music’s most perfect form – the string quartet. And the quartets written first by Haydn, then by Mozart, then by ...
String Quartet No. 44 in C Major, K. 157: I. Allegro String Quartet No. 44 in C Major, K. 157: II. Andante String Quartet No. 44 in C Major, K. 157: III. Presto ...
The Cuban quartet makes its Music of the Americas debut with a program featuring music by Mozart, Brouwer and Cuban composers ...