Description
MOZART: PREUSSISCHE QUARTETTE - PETERSEN QUARTETT / Mozart: The “Prussian” Quartets, K. 575, 589, 590 (CD)
UPC: 4006408104346
Overview
The Petersen Quartett brings crystalline finesse and spirited dialogue to Mozart’s late “Prussian” String Quartets—No. 19 in D major, K. 575; No. 20 in B-flat major, K. 589; and No. 21 in F major, K. 590—works composed for King Friedrich Wilhelm II of Prussia in 1789–90. Recorded in 1992 at Funkhaus Berlin, this Capriccio release captures Mozart’s graceful interplay, lyrical charm, and mature harmonic sophistication in vivid DDD digital stereo.
Product Features
- Product Type: Audio CD (Album)
- Format & Packaging: DDD digital stereo; jewel case with 16-page booklet containing movement details and essays
- Total Runtime: 71 min 34 s
- Genre: Classical / Chamber Music
- Label: Capriccio (Catalog 10 434)
- Recording Date: 1992, Funkhaus Berlin
- Country of Origin: Germany (Made in Germany)
Track Listing
String Quartet in D major, K. 575
- Allegretto – 7:34
- Andante – 4:17
- Menuetto & Trio (Allegretto) – 5:44
- Allegretto – 6:05
String Quartet in B-flat major, K. 589
- Allegro – 6:17
- Larghetto – 6:38
- Menuetto & Trio (Moderato) – 6:06
- Allegro assai – 3:33
String Quartet in F major, K. 590
- Allegro moderato – 8:40
- Andante (Allegretto) – 7:21
- Menuetto & Trio (Allegretto) – 3:58
- Allegro – 4:59
Publishers and Artists
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) Ensemble: Petersen Quartett
- Ulrike Petersen – Violin I
- Gernot Süßmuth – Violin II
- Friedemann Weigle – Viola
- Hans-Jakob Eschenburg – Cello
Production Credits:
- Producer: Gisela Koch
- Booklet Editor: Johannes Kernmayer
- Recording Engineer: Hans Goller
- Recording Supervisor: Gitta-Sabine Stolte
- Cover Design: Atelier Kochlowski
- Photography: Herbert Schulze
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