Talich Quartet - Brahms: The 2 String Sextets (2007)

Tracklist

01. String Sextet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18: I. Allegro ma non troppo
02. String Sextet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18: II. Andante, ma moderato
03. String Sextet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18: III. Scherzo. Allegro molto
04. String Sextet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 18: IV. Rondo
05. String Sextet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 36: I. Allegro non troppo
06. String Sextet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 36: II. Scherzo. Allegro non troppo
07. String Sextet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 36: III. Adagio
08. String Sextet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 36: IV. Poco allegro

Meticulously balanced, deeply felt chamber-scale performances that may lack the charismatic surge of the LPO principals in the String sextet No. 1 (on EMI), but capture the String Sextet No. 2 introspective poetic fantasy with alacrity.

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