Immerse yourself in the rich and evocative world of Alexander von Zemlinsky with this comprehensive collection of his string quartets and the enchanting "Maiblumen blühten überall." Released on April 1, 2002, by Chandos, this album offers a deep dive into the composer's intricate and expressive compositions, spanning a duration of 2 hours and 26 minutes. This album features Zemlinsky's String Quartets Nos. 1 through 4, each showcasing his unique blend of dark cabaret influences and classical mastery. The inclusion of "Maiblumen blühten überall," originally for soprano and string sextet, adds a layer of sensuality and poetic depth to the collection. Zemlinsky's ability to weave complex emotions and vivid imagery into his music is on full display, making this album a captivating exploration of his artistic vision. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to Zemlinsky's work, this album promises a rewarding and engaging experience.
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