Recommendation required for a high quality chamber work.

**Richard Barrett** · 08-03-14, 21:20

I think Schoeck is a really interesting composer but for me the standout work is the (40-minute!) Notturno for baritone and string quartet.

Maybe worthy of mention also is Karl Amadeus Hartmann's first quartet (1933), a beautiful piece IMO -

Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Quartetto per archi n.1 "Carillon" (1933)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRC_tzlkm7E

Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905-1963): Quartetto per archi n.1 "Carillon" (1933) -- Pellegrini-Quartett --I. LangsamII. (con sordino)III. --- painting by Afro Ba...

Recommendation required for a high quality chamber work.

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