String Quartets

Album by Antonín Dvořák & Bohuslav Martinů & Smetana Quartet

String Quartets is a set of chamber works by Czech composer Antonín Dvořák, written between 1862 and 1895. These quartets blend Romantic lyricism, Bohemian folk-inspired melodies and traditional quartet forms, illustrating Dvořák's progression from early experiments to mature compositional style and their role within the chamber-music repertoire.
First released: 20th March 2014

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    String Quartet No. 9 in D-Sharp Minor, Op. 34, .: Allegro
    9:17
  2. 2.
    String Quartet No. 9 in D-Sharp Minor, Op. 34, .: Alla polka. Allegretto scherzando
    5:45
  3. 3.
    String Quartet No. 9 in D-Sharp Minor, Op. 34, .: Adagio
    8:53
  4. 4.
    String Quartet No. 9 in D-Sharp Minor, Op. 34, .: Finale. Poco allegro
    5:05
  5. 5.
    String Quartet No. 4, .: Allegro poco moderato
    6:09
  6. 6.
    String Quartet No. 4, .: Allegro scherzando
    3:42
  7. 7.
    String Quartet No. 4, .: Adagio
    4:24
  8. 8.
    String Quartet No. 4, .: Allegro
    4:22