Immerse yourself in the exquisite world of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with the upcoming release, "Mozart: String Quartets Nos 18 & 19 - Dedicated to Haydn," set to drop on March 21, 2025, under Sony Classical. This album is a captivating journey through two of Mozart's most celebrated string quartets, originally published in 1785 and dedicated to the esteemed composer Joseph Haydn.
The album features the String Quartet No. 18 in A Major, K. 464, and the renowned String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K. 465, famously nicknamed "Dissonant" for its innovative and unexpected harmonies. Each quartet is a masterclass in composition, showcasing Mozart's unparalleled ability to blend technical brilliance with profound emotional depth.
With a total runtime of 55 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of classical elegance, perfect for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to the genre. The genres span classical, chamber music, and more, offering a rich and varied listening experience.
Mozart's dedication to Haydn underscores the mutual admiration between these two titans of classical music, making this album not just a collection of pieces, but a testament to the enduring legacy of their artistic friendship. Whether you're drawn to the lively Allegro movements or the serene Andante passages, this album promises to enchant and inspire.
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