Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with "Mozart: String Quartets, Vol. 2, K. 155-160." This captivating collection, performed by the renowned Coull Quartet, showcases the composer's unparalleled mastery of the string quartet form. Released on February 1, 2014, under the esteemed SOMM Recordings label, this album is a testament to Mozart's enduring genius and the timeless appeal of his music.
Spanning a total of 1 hour and 19 minutes, this album features seven complete string quartets, each a jewel in its own right. From the lively Allegro of the String Quartet No. 2 in D Major, K. 155, to the graceful Presto of the String Quartet No. 7 in E-Flat Major, K. 160, every movement is a testament to Mozart's extraordinary ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional expression. The album is a journey through a variety of moods and tempos, from the spirited Molto allegro to the serene Andante, offering a rich tapestry of musical experiences.
Mozart's string quartets are celebrated for their intricate harmonies, melodic invention, and the way they push the boundaries of the genre. This volume, like its predecessor, is a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast. The Coull Quartet's performance is marked by precision, passion, and a deep understanding of Mozart's style, making this album a true delight for the ears. Whether you're a seasoned classical aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an unforgettable listening experience.
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