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Saint-Saens: Piano Quintet in A minor, Op. 10 (CD review)
[…] the pace toward the finish line, with the music ending as it began in a minor key. Again, the Quartetto is fully up to the task, the music crackling with energy to the end.All in all, I found this work quite enjoyable and rewarding, thoroughly romantic and spirited, but with enough musical interest to hold attention.There are plenty of performances of this work out there, so let me pick just a couple for comparison. The Quatuor Girard plays nicely, although slightly less energetically and dynamically than the Cremona crew. To my ears, though, they are sabotaged by an over-reverberant recording that obscures some of the passage work, and sound that tends to collapse onto the speakers in the more dynamic passages. The Fine Arts Quartet plays well and offers both the first and second quartets on a Naxos disk for those who crave completeness. Their account of the first is […]
2019-05-22 10:38:44
OUT NOW | Quatuor Girard’s New CD: ‘Saint-Saëns’ [LISTEN]
B Records has announced the release of the Paris-based Quatuor Girard‘s new album: Saint-Saëns. Comprising family members Hugues, Agathe, Odon and Lucie Girard, the disc features Saint-Saëns’ String Quartet No. 1 in E Minor Op. 112 – coupled with Saint-Saëns’ Piano Quartet in E Major, with pianist Guillaume Bellom. “To record the incredible works of […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2013-05-02 05:13:53
The Girard Quartet Play Music Of Boccherini - Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
[…] keep an eye out for anyone playing his works in concert. Luckily, here’s one (albeit a bit short) devoted entirely to his music. Here’s what’s on the player: Luigi Boccherini 1. Quatuor en do mineur G 171 Op. 9 N°1 (1770) 2.Quintette en si bémol Majeur G 271 Op.11 N°1 (1771)* 3.Quintette N°77 en ré Majeur G 341 Op.40 N°2, Fandango* 4.Quintette en mi majeur op 13 n°5 G275 Raphaël Pidoux, Violoncelle* Quatuor Girard Concert donné le 19 mars 2013 à l’Auditorium du Musée d’Orsay. Good concert all the way around, and certainly one that makes rush hour freeway travel a lot more bearable. Trust me. Related articles The Egyptian-Finnish Musical Bridge returns to Cairo (dailynewsegypt.com)
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