The second installment of the recording of Schubert's complete string quartets by the German Diogenes Quartet, featuring two early quartets: The B-flat D112 and the E major D353, 'Hausmusik.' It includes a world premiere for the Overture D470, an orchestral piece in Italian style, arranged for string quartet by Schubert and completed for this recording by musicologist Christian Starke.

Tracklist:

Overture In B-Flat Major, D. 470: Adagio Maestoso - Allegro
String Quartet In B-Flat Major, D. 112: I. Allegro Ma Non Troppo
String Quartet In B-Flat Major, D. 112: II. Andante Sostenuto
String Quartet In B-Flat Major, D. 112: III. Minuetto - Trio
String Quartet In B-Flat Major, D. 112: IV. Presto
String Quartet In E Major, D. 353: I. Allegro Con Fuoco
String Quartet In E Major, D. 353: II. Andante
String Quartet In E Major, D. 353: III. Minuetto - Trio
String Quartet In E Major, D. 353: IV. Rondo. Allegro Vivace

UPC: 5028421944623
Label: Brilliant Classics
Release Date: 9.24.13
Format: CD

Diogenes Quartet - String Quartets 2 (CD)