Mozart: 6 String Quartets Nos. 14-19, "Haydn Quartets"

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's string quartets with this exquisite collection, "Mozart: 6 String Quartets Nos. 14-19, 'Haydn Quartets'." Released on July 15, 2014, by Hungaroton, this album is a masterful showcase of Mozart's genius, featuring some of his most celebrated works in the chamber music genre.

Spanning a generous duration of over three hours, this album offers a comprehensive journey through six of Mozart's most renowned string quartets. Each quartet is a testament to Mozart's unparalleled ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional depth. The quartets included are:

• String Quartet No. 14 in G Major, K. 387 "Spring"
• String Quartet No. 15 in D Minor, K. 421
• String Quartet No. 17 in B-Flat Major, K. 458 "Hunt"
• String Quartet No. 16 in E-Flat Major, K. 428
• String Quartet No. 18 in A Major, K. 464
• String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K. 465, "Dissonance"

These quartets, often referred to as the "Haydn Quartets" due to their dedication to Mozart's mentor and friend Joseph Haydn, represent a pinnacle of classical composition. The album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts, offering a rich tapestry of melodies that range from the lively and vivacious to the deeply introspective and serene.

Mozart's String Quartets Nos. 14-19 are not just a collection of musical pieces; they are a profound exploration of human emotion and the limitless possibilities of musical expression. Whether you are a seasoned classical aficionado or a newcomer to the world of chamber music, this album promises an enriching and deeply satisfying listening experience.