[ Decca Music DVD / DVD ]
Release Date: Friday 18 August 2006
This item is only available to us via Special Import.
Suitable for General AudiencesG :-
'They are right up there with the best'
Gramophone
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All Regions - Widescreen 16:9 - LPCM Stereo / DTS 5.1 Surround - Colour - 153 Minutes - NTSC
An important additon to the growing Decca DVD catalogue. Following the hugely acclaimed complete Beethoven String Quartets cycle on CD. Three chamber masterpieces from the Award Winning Takács Quartet FILMED IN HIGH DEFINITION. Includes fascinating interview footage of the players introducing each quartet.
'...one of the greatest ensembles of our age'
San Francisco Chronicle
'They are right up there with the best'
Gramophone
Filmed in the beautiful setting of Hopetoun House in Scotland, this DVD showcases the acclaimed Takács quartet in three of the greatest and best loved of all string quartets by three giants of the genre.
BEETHOVEN:
String Quartet Op 59 No 1 "Razumovsky"
SCHUBERT:
Death and the Maiden D810
HAYDN:
String Quartet Op 33 No 3 "Bird"