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Colin Currie presents a captivating collection of string quartets with "Janáček & Haas: String Quartets," released on August 11, 2006, under the SUPRAPHON a.s. label. This album is a deep dive into the minimalist genre, showcasing the intricate and evocative compositions of Janáček and Haas.
The album features two significant works: Janáček's String Quartet No. 2 "Intimate Letters" and Haas's String Quartet No. 2 "From the Monkey Mountains." Each piece is a masterclass in musical storytelling, with Currie's performance bringing out the nuanced emotions and vivid imagery embedded in the scores. The quartet's four movements in each piece take the listener through a range of moods and landscapes, from the intimate and reflective to the lively and dramatic.
Currie's interpretation is both technically impressive and deeply expressive, highlighting the delicate interplay between the strings and the rich emotional depth of the music. The album's duration of 57 minutes offers a substantial exploration of these quartets, making it a rewarding listen for fans of minimalist and classical music alike.