Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical chamber music with Domus' exquisite album, "Mozart & Schubert - Chamber Music." Released in 1998 under the prestigious Erato/Warner Classics label, this collection showcases the unparalleled artistry of Domus, a renowned ensemble known for their captivating performances and recordings.
The album spans a generous duration of 2 hours and 8 minutes, featuring a meticulously curated selection of works by two of the most celebrated composers in history: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Franz Schubert. The tracklist includes the complete Piano Quartets by Mozart, the beloved Piano Quintet "The Trout" by Schubert, and the enchanting Trio for Clarinet, Viola & Piano, known as the "Kegelstatt" Trio.
Domus, a distinguished chamber ensemble, brings together European musicians to deliver a performance that is both technically impeccable and deeply expressive. The ensemble's members have collaborated with other esteemed groups such as the Florestan Trio and the Gaudier Ensemble, further attesting to their standing in the classical music world.
The album opens with Mozart's Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, K478, followed by the serene Andante and the lively Rondo. The second half of the album features Schubert's Piano Quintet in A major, "The Trout," a piece that is as playful as it is profound. The album concludes with the Adagio and Rondo concertante in F, D487, leaving the listener with a sense of fulfillment and awe.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Mozart & Schubert - Chamber Music" by Domus is a must-listen. The album is a testament to the enduring beauty of classical music and the skill of the musicians who bring it to life.