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Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ludwig van Beethoven's late string quartets, masterfully performed by the renowned Budapest String Quartet. Released on January 17, 2012, under the Mangora Classical label, this album is a comprehensive collection of some of Beethoven's most profound and innovative works in the chamber music genre.
Spanning a generous 2 hours and 19 minutes, the album features the complete string quartets from Op. 127 to Op. 135, including the iconic Op. 131, which is presented in its entirety. The Budapest String Quartet brings their unparalleled expertise and artistry to these compositions, offering a nuanced and deeply expressive interpretation that highlights the intricate beauty and emotional depth of Beethoven's music.
From the majestic opening of the String Quartet No. 12 in E-flat Major, Op. 127, to the introspective and soul-stirring movements of the String Quartet No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 131, and the dynamic vitality of the String Quartet No. 16 in F Minor, Op. 135, each piece is a testament to Beethoven's genius and the Budapest String Quartet's virtuosity. The inclusion of the Minuet from String Quartet No. 5, in A Major, Op. 18, adds a delightful and contrasting element to the collection.
This album is a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and anyone seeking to explore the rich, complex world of Beethoven's late quartets. The Budapest String Quartet's performance is a celebration of musical excellence, offering a profound and enriching experience for both seasoned listeners and newcomers to the genre.