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The Belcea Quartet, formed in 1994 under the guidance of violinist Corina Belcea, has established itself as one of the world's most celebrated chamber music ensembles. Founded during their studies at the Royal College of Music, the quartet has been honed through coaching from esteemed groups such as the Chilingirian, Amadeus, and Alban Berg Quartets. Comprising Corina Belcea and Suyeon Kang on violins, Krzysztof Chorzelski on viola, and Antoine Lederlin on cello, the Belcea Quartet is renowned for its provocative and revitalising interpretations of classical repertoire, spanning the works of Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Mozart, and Schubert. Their performances are celebrated for their reckless audacity and cohesive metamorphic process, making them a standout in the chamber music scene. The quartet has released a comprehensive collection of their recordings, showcasing their mastery and depth in classical music.
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Immerse yourself in the intricate world of chamber music with the Belcea Quartet's captivating album, "Berg, Webern & Schönberg: Chamber Music." Released on October 2, 2015, under the Alpha Classics label, this collection showcases the ensemble's mastery of early 20th-century classical compositions.
The album features a stunning array of works by three giants of the Second Viennese School: Alban Berg, Anton Webern, and Arnold Schönberg. The Belcea Quartet, known for their precise and expressive performances, is joined by Nicolas Bone on viola and Antonio Meneses on cello to deliver a nuanced and compelling interpretation of these complex pieces.
The tracklist includes Berg's "Langsamer Satz für Streichquartett" and the "Lyrische Suite," Webern's "Fünf Sätze für Streichquartett, Op. 5," and Schönberg's "Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4." Each piece is a testament to the composers' innovative approaches to harmony, rhythm, and form, and the Belcea Quartet's performance brings out the depth and richness of these compositions.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 19 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of these works, making it a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to chamber music, the Belcea Quartet's rendition of these timeless pieces is sure to leave a lasting impression.