This 4th installment of the Diogenes Quartet’s complete Schubert String Quartets presents one of the most famous string quartets ever written: the Quartet in D minor, “Der Tod und das Mädchen” (Death and the Maiden), one of his grimmest and most powerful works.As complement to the D minor Quartet we hear the youthful D major quartet D74.Founded in Munich in 1998, the quartet has garnered acclaim by press and public alike.“Immaculate execution complemented by genuine emotional engagement and real feeling for Schubert’s unique modes and moods of musical expression.” (Fanfare, Schubert Vol. 2)
