André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry's 'Six Quatuors, Op. 3' is a captivating collection of string quartets that showcase the composer's mastery of classical music. Released on 15 February 2013, this album features 19 tracks, including six quatuors, each with its own unique character and charm. The quatuors are performed by Quatuor Via Nova, who bring Grétry's compositions to life with their skilled and nuanced playing.
The album takes the listener on a journey through a range of emotions and moods, from the lively and energetic to the calm and contemplative. With its beautiful melodies and intricate harmonies, 'Six Quatuors, Op. 3' is a must-listen for fans of classical music and those looking to discover the works of this influential composer.
Grétry, a renowned composer from Liège, was born in 1741 and went on to become one of the most celebrated composers of his time. Although his music may not be as widely known today, this album is a testament to his enduring legacy and the timelessness of his compositions. With a duration of 57 minutes, 'Six Quatuors, Op. 3' is the perfect accompaniment to a relaxing evening or a thoughtful moment of reflection. So sit back, relax, and let the beautiful music of André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry transport you to a world of elegance and refinement.
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Tracks
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor No. 2 in E-Flat Minor No. 2: I. AllegroAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor No. 2 in E-Flat Minor No. 2: II. LarghettoAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor No. 2 in E-Flat Minor No. 2: III. AllegroAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in F Major No. 3: I. AllegroAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in F Major No. 3: II. MinuettoAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in F Major No. 3: III. AllegroAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in F Major No. 3: IV. Allegro assaiAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in G Major No. 1: I. AndantinoAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in G Major No. 1: II. AllegroAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in G Major No. 1: III. FugaAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in D Major No. 4: I. Allegro assaiAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in D Major No. 4: II. AndantinoAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in D Major No. 4: III. Tempo di minuettoAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in C Minor No. 6: I. LarghettoAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in C Minor No. 6: II. Allegro moderatoAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in C Minor No. 6: III. Allegro - FugaAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in G Major No. 5: I. AndanteAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in G Major No. 5: II. AllegroAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova
Six quatuors, Op. 3, quatuor in G Major No. 5: III. AllegroAndré-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Quatuor Via Nova