About This Item
After the early quartets and the famous 'Dissonance' Quartet, the Cuarteto Casals continues it's exploration of the set of works Mozart dedicated to Joseph Haydn. Here one composer took on the mantle of the other the younger man, who had now settled in Vienna and had just started a family, was going through an exceptional period of creativity, transfiguring everything he touched with his genius. An exhilarating experience for our Catalan musicians, following hard on the heels of their acclaimed Beethoven cycle. Album Tracks 1. Mozart String Quartet No.15 in D minor, K. 421 I. Allegro Moderato 2. Mozart String Quartet No.15 in D minor, K. 421 II. Andante 3. Mozart String Quartet No.15 in D minor, K. 421 III. Menuetto - Trio. Allegretto 4. Mozart String Quartet No.15 in D minor, K. 421 IV. Allegretto Ma Non Troppo 5. Mozart String Quartet No.17 in B-Flat Major, K. 458 'Hunt' I. Allegro Vivace Assai 6. Mozart String Quartet No.17 in B-Flat Major, K. 458 'Hunt' II. Menuetto - Trio. Moderato 7. Mozart String Quartet No.17 in B-Flat Major, K. 458 'Hunt' III. Adagio 8. Mozart String Quartet No.17 in B-Flat Major, K. 458 'Hunt' IV. Allegro Assai 9. Mozart String Quartet No.18 in a Major, K. 464 I. Allegro 10. Mozart String Quartet No.18 in a Major, K. 464 II. Menuetto - Trio 11. Mozart String Quartet No.18 in a Major, K. 464 III. Andante 12. Mozart String Quartet No.18 in a Major, K. 464 IV. Allegro Non Troppo