Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Franz Schubert's masterful compositions with this captivating album, featuring the String Quintet in C Major, D. 956 and String Quartet No. 7 in D Major. Released on January 1, 2003, by Praga Digitals, this collection showcases the pinnacle of Schubert's late-period chamber music, offering a profound and intimate listening experience.
The String Quintet in C Major, D. 956, a work of extraordinary depth and beauty, is performed with exquisite precision by the renowned Prazak Quartet, accompanied by Marc Coppey. This quintet, composed in Schubert's final year, 1828, is celebrated for its rich harmonies and emotional resonance, particularly in the Adagio movement. The String Quartet No. 7 in D Major, D. 94, complements the quintet with its lively and spirited compositions, showcasing Schubert's mastery of form and expression.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, this album is a testament to Schubert's enduring legacy in the classical music canon. The performances are marked by their clarity, vibrancy, and deep musical insight, making this album a cherished addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you are a seasoned Schubert aficionado or a newcomer to his works, this album promises a rewarding and enriching experience.