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The Belcea Quartet, formed in 1994 under the guidance of violinist Corina Belcea, has established itself as one of the world's most celebrated chamber music ensembles. Founded during their studies at the Royal College of Music, the quartet has been honed through coaching from esteemed groups such as the Chilingirian, Amadeus, and Alban Berg Quartets. Comprising Corina Belcea and Suyeon Kang on violins, Krzysztof Chorzelski on viola, and Antoine Lederlin on cello, the Belcea Quartet is renowned for its provocative and revitalising interpretations of classical repertoire, spanning the works of Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Mozart, and Schubert. Their performances are celebrated for their reckless audacity and cohesive metamorphic process, making them a standout in the chamber music scene. The quartet has released a comprehensive collection of their recordings, showcasing their mastery and depth in classical music.
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Immerse yourself in the intricate world of chamber music with the Belcea Quartet's captivating album, "Berg, Webern & Schönberg: Chamber Music." Released on October 2, 2015, under the Alpha Classics label, this collection is a testament to the quartet's exceptional artistry and their deep understanding of the works of three seminal composers of the early 20th century.
The album spans a diverse range of compositions, from the hauntingly beautiful "Langsamer Satz für Streichquartett" by Berg to the profound and evocative "Verklärte Nacht" by Schönberg. The Belcea Quartet masterfully navigates the complexities of these pieces, showcasing their technical prowess and emotional depth. The "Fünf Sätze für Streichquartett, Op. 5" by Webern is a highlight, with its five contrasting movements offering a journey through a spectrum of emotions and moods.
The "Lyrische Suite" by Berg is another standout, featuring six movements that range from the playful "Allegretto gioviale" to the deeply moving "Largo desolato." The Belcea Quartet's interpretation brings out the lyrical beauty and emotional resonance of these compositions, making them a joy to listen to.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of chamber music that will captivate both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre. The Belcea Quartet's performance is a testament to their dedication and passion, making this album a must-listen for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of classical music.