Hyperion Records | Simpson R: String Quartets Nos. 14 & 15

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CDA66626

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Recording details: August 1992
St Michael's Church, Highgate, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Mark Brown
Engineered by Antony Howell
Release date: March 1993
Total duration: 64 minutes 47 seconds

'Yet another deeply impressive Quartet from Robert Simpson. Uniquely invigorating music ... superbly recorded' (Gramophone)

'There is true greatness here' (Hi Fi News)

Robert Simpson (1921-1997)

String Quartets Nos. 14 & 15

The RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet

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		String Quartet No 14
1		Movement 1: Allegro non troppo [7'48]
2		Movement 2: Presto [3'50]
3		Movement 3: Andante [9'07]
4		Movement 4: Allegro [9'24]
		Quintet
5		Movement 1: Adagio tranquillo [6'15] Joy Farrall (clarinet), Fiona Cross (bass clarinet)
6		Movement 2: Allegro [6'29] Joy Farrall (clarinet), Fiona Cross (bass clarinet)
7		Movement 3: Adagio [3'51] Joy Farrall (clarinet), Fiona Cross (bass clarinet)
		String Quartet No 15
8		Movement 1: Adagio [3'21]
9		Movement 2: Severo [9'34]
10		Movement 3: Allegretto [5'08]