Piano Quartets

Album by Antonín Dvořák & Domus

The Piano Quartets are two chamber works by Czech composer Antonín Dvořák, composed in 1875 and 1889. They employ late-Romantic harmonic language, lyrical melodic writing and folk-influenced rhythms, reflecting Dvořák's engagement with Bohemian musical idioms and marking a development in his mature chamber-music style.
First released: October 1988

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Piano Quartet in D major, op. 23: Allegro moderato
    15:29
  2. 2.
    Piano Quartet in D major, op. 23: Theme (Andantino) and Variations
    11:06
  3. 3.
    Piano Quartet in D major, op. 23: Finale: Allegretto scherzando
    7:32
  4. 4.
    Piano Quartet in E flat major, op. 87: Allegro con fuoco
    8:44
  5. 5.
    Piano Quartet in E flat major, op. 87: Lento
    10:30
  6. 6.
    Piano Quartet in E flat major, op. 87: Allegro moderato grazioso
    7:26
  7. 7.
    Piano Quartet in E flat major, op. 87: Finale: Allegro ma non troppo
    9:30

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