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MATANGI QUARTET

HAYDN S NATURE

Genre: Klassiek
Label: CHALLENGE CLASS
Releasedatum: 28-08-2013
Herkomst: NL
Item-nr: 3142781
EAN: 0608917259223
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Recensie

Het in 1999 door studenten van de conservatoria van Rotterdam en Den Haag opgerichte Matangi Quartet maakte al meerdere cd’s voor Challenge die stuk voor stuk goed werden ontvangen. Op hun nieuwe cd draait alles om Haydn en diens gevoel voor humor en liefde voor de natuur. De drie kwartetten die hier te horen zijn, zijn vooral bekend door hun bijnamen: ‘de kikker’, ‘de vogel’ en ‘zonsopgang’. Vooral in de meer ingetogen passages schittert het Matangi Quartet, met een prachtige balans tussen de verschillende instrumenten. Nieuwe prijzen kunnen niet uitblijven.


Haydn's Nature

Matangi Quartet
Tracklisting
1
String quartet Op. 76 No. 4 in B-Flat Minor - Sunrise
- Allegro con spirito
2
String quartet Op. 76 No. 4 in B-Flat Minor - Sunrise
- Adagio
3
String quartet Op. 76 No. 4 in B-Flat Minor - Sunrise
- Menuet
4
String quartet Op. 76 No. 4 in B-Flat Minor - Sunrise
- Finale
5
String quartet Op. 50 No. 6 in D Major - The Frog
- Allegro
6
String quartet Op. 50 No. 6 in D Major - The Frog
- Poco adagio
7
String quartet Op. 50 No. 6 in D Major - The Frog
- Menuet
8
String quartet Op. 50 No. 6 in D Major - The Frog
- Finale
9
String quartet Op. 33 No. 3 in C Major - The Bird
- Allegro moderato
10
String quartet Op. 33 No. 3 in C Major - The Bird
- Scherzo
11
String quartet Op. 33 No. 3 in C Major - The Bird
- Adagio ma non troppo
12
String quartet Op. 33 No. 3 in C Major - The Bird
- Rondo
Four star review in Het Parool ****

"All pieces are equally beautiful and are performed in an equally exquisite mannor, even though the slower movements, that are always not sentimental, and there for even more touching, stand out. [...] Very highly recommended."- Erik Voermans- Parool

het Parool

Matangi Quartet and Haydn take us on an outdoor journey with three string quartets.

Haydn is “a clever orator who, when he wants to convince us of something, starts from a statement generally accepted as true, one that everyone can follow, that everyone cannot help but understand, and then manages to manipulate it so neatly that he can make us believe anything he wants, even the opposite of his original statement. And then Haydn’s music glides into our hearing, giving us the impression that it is perfectly clear, something we have heard before; but we soon find out that it will not be, it is not what we thought it was or what it was going to be. We hear something new and are surprised at the master who cleverly shared with us something new and strange disguised as something very familiar”. (Ferdinand Arnold, 1810)

The Matangi Quartet recorded three string quartets of Haydn on this album (op. 76 No. 4, op. 50 No. 6, op. 33 No. 3). The ensemble shines a light on the influences that nature had on the composer while writing these string quartets. You can find some musical evidence when listening! It's easy to hear why these string quartets are also calles "Sunrise", "The Frog" and "The Bird". A classical outdoor album!

Tracks

Disc 1
1. String Quartet Op. 76 No. 4 In B-Flat Minor - Sunrise
2. String Quartet Op. 76 No. 4 In B-Flat Minor - Sunrise
3. String Quartet Op. 76 No. 4 In B-Flat Minor - Sunrise
4. String Quartet Op. 76 No. 4 In B-Flat Minor - Sunrise
5. String Quartet Op. 50 No. 6 In D Major - The Frog
6. String Quartet Op. 50 No. 6 In D Major - The Frog
7. String Quartet Op. 50 No. 6 In D Major - The Frog
8. String Quartet Op. 50 No. 6 In D Major - The Frog
9. String Quartet Op. 33 No. 3 In C Major - The Bird
10. String Quartet Op. 33 No. 3 In C Major - The Bird
11. String Quartet Op. 33 No. 3 In C Major - The Bird
12. String Quartet Op. 33 No. 3 In C Major - The Bird

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