Martin, Szymanowski: String Quartets

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Album Summary

Performer

• Thomas Wicky (Violin)

Composers

• Frank Martin (Composer) (1890 - 1974)
• Wladimir Vogel (1896 - 1984)
• Karol Szymanowski (1882 - 1937)
• Hermann Haller (1914 - 2002)

Notes & Reviews:

American Record Guide
The Amati quartet plays technically well, but their playing is on the cool side; I would gladly suffer through some histrionics if that's what it took to get some genuine drama. The sound is quite good, close but not uncomfortable, and easy on the ears.

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Works Details

Martin, Frank : String quartet

• Running Time: 21 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1966-1967

Szymanowski, Karol : Quartet for Strings no 2, Op. 56, M64

• Notes: (Basel) (03/05/1988-03/06/1988)
• Running Time: 17 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Chamber Music
• Written: 1927

Haller, Hermann : Quartet for Strings No 2

• Performer: Thomas Wicky (Violin)
• Notes: (Blumenstein) (10/15/1987-10/16/1987)
• Running Time: 18 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Chamber Music

Vogel, Wladimir : Colori e Movimenti, for string quartet

• Notes: (Blumenstein) (10/15/1987-10/16/1987)
• Running Time: 11 min. sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Chamber Music