Korngold - String Quartet No. 3 in D, Op. 34
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Chamber » Quartets » String Quartets
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The Tippett’s Korngold is very much a composer in a hurry, and some will say that’s well overdue. They’ll find much to enjoy here. —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023
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Sunday Times, 10 Best Classical Albums of 2023
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Throughout, the quartet play with beautifully delineated voices and unanimity of purpose. —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 13th February 2026
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From Vienna To Hollywood - Works By Kreisler & Korngold
Natalie Chee, Emily Körner, Paul Pesthy, Elena Cheah, Hegel Quartet
The quartet takes the greatest pleasure in all the required stylistic levels of music between heaven and earth. —
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Schallplattenkritik Quarterly Critics Choice, Autumn 2022, Chamber Music
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Korngold's discursive argument never loses its sense of direction and the sound is as limpid as the invention permits, sweet in exactly the right way. —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2026, Editor's Choice
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This is a so-called ‘direct to disc’ recording: the pieces are played straight through in a studio, unedited, to simulate the freshness and adrenaline-rush of a live concert. While there are... —
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The Clarion Quartet are to be congratulated for helping to keep works such as these before the public as much as they can, and the playing is commensurate with the quartet’s lofty and noble... —
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the Doric Quartet approaches the music with tremendous commitment and excellent ensemble...there's some beautiful portamento, especially from leader Alex Redington —
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Korngold Memorial Concert (1959)
Robert Ryan (narrator), Cecil Figelski (viola), James Getzoff (violin), Kurt Reher (cello), John Crown (piano), Eva Gustavson (contralto), Gerhard Albersheim (piano), Annette Kaufman (piano), Louis Kaufman (violin)
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