SCHUBERT FRANZ

(2CD) VOCAL DUETS, TRIOS AND QUARTETS
Schubert's reputation as a composer of solo lieder has tended to overshadow the works for two of more voices that he composed from the age of 14 to his last years. Some of these works includes four voices and choir, and they fall in to the category of domestic music making. The earliest date from his years as a pupil of Antonio Salieri, and may well have been intended as study works, others, such as the scena 'Antigone und Oedipe' D542 of 1817 was probably composed for friends, and is quite demanding of the performers. The singers on these...
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(7-CD SET) THE LEGENDARY AMADEUS QUARTET
For over a third of the last century, the Amadeus Quartet delighted audiences throughout the world, and set the benchmark of performance against which later generations of chamber musicians are judged....
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