Die Erde bebte

Name: Die Erde bebte
Brand: Pentatone
SKU: PTC5187527
Price: 16.99 EUR
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Artists: Signum Quartet

With "the earth trembled," the Bremen-based Signum Quartet juxtaposes Leoš Janáček's two string quartets with the early String Quartet Op. 8 by Vítězslava Kaprálová. These works are united by their roots in Czech musical culture as well as their extraordinary emotional power. While Janáček captures existential feelings in music with great immediacy,... Read more

Description

The program is complemented by Janáček's arrangements of Moravian folk songs as well as miniatures from his "Album for Kamila Stösslová," which provide the works with an additional narrative layer. With this carefully conceived program, the Signum Quartet opens up new perspectives on three key works of Czech chamber music.

Number	Title	Duration
1	Moravian Folk Poetry in Song (arr. for string quartet by Xandi van Dijk) (excerpt)
1 . 1	1. Love	00:01:17	listen
2	Album for Kamila Stösslová JW VIII/33 (arr. for string quartet by Xandi van Dijk) (excerpt)
2 . 1	So that one could nevermore go back	00:00:59	listen
3 . 2	My infinite happiness	00:00:11	listen
4 . 3	I'm waiting for you!	00:00:47	listen
5	Waltz in F major (arr. for string quartet by Xandi van Dijk)	00:01:10	listen
6	String Quartet No. 1 "Kreutzer Sonata"
6 . 1	1. Adagio - Con moto	00:04:06	listen
7 . 2	2. Con moto	00:04:17	listen
8 . 3	3. Con moto - Vivace - Andante - Tempo 1	00:04:20	listen
9 . 4	4. Con moto	00:05:28	listen
10	Moravian Folk Poetry in Song (arr. for string quartet by Xandi van Dijk) (excerpt)
10 . 1	38. Parting	00:01:26	listen
11	Album for Kamila Stösslová JW VIII/33 (arr. for string quartet by Xandi van Dijk) (excerpt)
11 . 1	I will await you at the promidesf time!	00:00:13	listen
12 . 2	Oh for one certain look into the future!	00:00:20	listen
13	String Quartet Op. 8
13 . 1	1. Con brio	00:08:03	listen
14 . 2	2. Lento	00:09:04	listen
15 . 3	3. Allegro con variazioni	00:07:42	listen
16	Seconds (Vteriny) Op. 18 (arr. for string quartet by Xandi van Dijk) (excerpt)
16 . 1	With a white kechief he waves	00:01:23	listen
17	Album for Kamila Stösslová JW VIII/33 (arr. for string quartet by Xandi van Dijk) (excerpt)
17 . 1	All the colours of the rainbow	00:00:18	listen
18	Moravian Folk Poetry in Song (arr. for string quartet by Xandi van Dijk) (excerpt)
18 . 1	29. Love letter	00:00:48	listen
19	Album for Kamila Stösslová JW VIII/33 (arr. for string quartet by Xandi van Dijk) (excerpt)
19 . 1	Merely blind fate?	00:01:01	listen
20 . 2	Kamila, darling Kamilka, only now do I feel what love is	00:00:16	listen
21	String Quartet No. 2 "Intimate Letters"
21 . 1	1. Andante	00:05:55	listen
22 . 2	2. Adagio	00:06:31	listen
23 . 3	3. Moderato	00:05:49	listen
24 . 4	4. Allegro	00:07:53	listen
25	Album for Kamila Stösslová JW VIII/33 (arr. for string quartet by Xandi van Dijk) (excerpt)
25 . 1	Oh come, come, you longed-for moment!	00:00:12	listen
26 . 2	Golden Ring	00:00:15	listen
27	Moravian Folk Poetry in Song (arr. for string quartet by Xandi van Dijk) (excerpt)
27 . 1	For whom the flower	00:01:59	listen