Joseph Haydn, Meta4

String Quartets op. 55,1-3

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CD/ Track	Title	Duration
1.1	String Quartett in A Major op. 55,1 Hob III:60 Allegro	06:16
1.2	String Quartett in A Major op. 55,1 Hob III:60 Adagio cantabile	05:05
1.3	String Quartett in A Major op. 55,1 Hob III:60 Menuet -Trio	02:58
1.4	String Quartett in A Major op. 55,1 Hob III:60 Finale. Vivace	02:41
1.5	String Quartett in F Minor op. 55,2 Hob III:61 Andante o piú tosto allegtretto	08:52
1.6	String Quartett in F Minor op. 55,2 Hob III:61 Allegro	05:21
1.7	String Quartett in F Minor op. 55,2 Hob III:61 Menuetto. Allegretto - Trio	03:56
1.8	String Quartett in F Minor op. 55,2 Hob III:61 Finale. Presto	04:06
1.9	String Quartet in B Major op. 55,3 Hob III:62 Vivace assai	05:16
1.10	String Quartett in B Major op. 55,3 Hob III:62 Adagio ma non troppo	05:41
1.11	String Quartett in B Major op. 55,3 Hob III:62 Menuetto	03:39
1.12	String Quartett in B Major op. 55,3 Hob III:62 Finale. Presto	03:28

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18,95 EUR

: SCM Hänssler
original title:: Streichquartette op. 55, 1-3
Art.-No.:: 098.587.000
: Compact Disc
: 8 S. Booklet
Duration:: 46 min.
: April 2009
: *recommended retail price

At last!! An exciting new string quartet from Finland: META4!! For years, the musical world has enjoyed the exciting musical visions of a generation of Finnish conductors and pianists, and now, from the Land of Sibelius comes a new sound to rock the musical work.META4 is comprised of four young Finnish musicians won have already taken Europe by storm, winning First Prize in the International Shostakovich competition in Moscow and the 3rd International Joseph Haydn Competition in Vienna. Given their impressive start, what could be more appropriate for their debut CD than the music of Haydn?
In addition to their critically acclaimed performances of the standard quartet literature, META4 is renowned for their creative programming and collaborations with other artists, regularly crossing boundaries between classical, jazz, pop and dance.