Dvořák - String Quartet No. 3 in D major

While it brims with appealing melody, the writing is unusually polyphonic: here and there, an innocuous-sounding chordal accompaniment will, without warning, bubble into contrapuntal life. It... — MusicWeb International, January 2013More…

the Vogler imbues this music with a Brahmsian integrity that is highly persuasive. — The Strad, December 2019More…

Like Schubert, Dvorák turned to the string quartet early in his career. The three complete quartets included in Vol 1 (Nos 1-3) show considerable facility in writing for strings (after all,... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010More…