Special offer. Tchaikovsky: String Quartets
with Harald Schoneweg (viola), Klaus Kämper (cello)
Klenke Quartet
The Klenkes arrest one's attention immediately; the opening chordal motif is relentlessly sustained with little or no vibrato; against this the impassioned, vibrant violin phrases stand out...
Special offer. Tchaikovsky: String Quartets
with Harald Schoneweg (viola), Klaus Kämper (cello)
Klenke Quartet
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The Klenkes arrest one's attention immediately; the opening chordal motif is relentlessly sustained with little or no vibrato; against this the impassioned, vibrant violin phrases stand out...
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Tchaikovsky was a composer of music demonstrating profound emotions, a fact which comes through on this recording. The musicians of the Klenke Quartet prove themselves to be the ideal conduit of Tchaikovsky’s personal, almost confessional messages, combining clarity and precision with bright colours and intensity in their playing.
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September 2010
The Klenkes arrest one's attention immediately; the opening chordal motif is relentlessly sustained with little or no vibrato; against this the impassioned, vibrant violin phrases stand out dramatically.