If you are a regular visitor to my Blog, you already know that I regard Joseph Haydn to be one of the great innovators in both the chamber music and the symphonic repertoire.
On this CD, we get to enjoy the following:
Haydn:
- String Quartet, Op. 20 No. 1 in E flat major
- String Quartet, Op. 20 No. 3 in G minor
- String Quartet, Op. 20 No. 5 in F minor
Performed by the Leipzig String Quartet
The Leipzig String Quartet continues their highly acclaimed recordings, and they demonstrate the innovative and individual power of this highly fascinating work group now available in full with the new recording of nos. 1, 3, and 5 in volume 9 of this series.
Here is the Haydn quartet number 5, Op. 20, as performed by the Jerusalen String Quartet:
