Schubert: Death And The Maiden / Jerusalem Quartet
) | Label: harmonia mundi Catalog: 901990 Format: CD Jerusalem Quartet1. Quartettsatz in C minor 'Be comforted! I am not cruel; sleep in peace in my arms', murmurs Death to the Maiden in a song written in 1817, seven years before the quartet to which its name and which has since become one of the pillars of the repertoire. Here is a new challenge for the members of the Jerusalem Quartet, whose most recent incursion into Romantic territory (with Dvorák's 'American' Quartet) received exceptional praise from Le Monde de la Musique for 'its virtuosity, its vitality, its energetic, buoyant phrasing'.  Price: $19.98 |