HAYDN. String Quartets Op.20,5, 33,3 & 76,5 vol.2

The Jerusalem Quartet’s second recording of Haydn Quartets is an absolute triumph. BBC Music

String Quartet Op.20 No.5 in F Minor
String Quartet Op.33 No.3 in C Major
String Quartet Op.76 No.5 in D Major

HARMONIA MUNDI
Released: February, 2011
Catalog Num: HMC902030

‘It has been a long time since I have been so taken with any readings of Haydn Quartets. All three of these appear on the Emerson’s recent “The Haydn Project” DG set, and the Jerusalem wins two out of three. This disc strikes me as the ideal gift... I certainly cannot resist its charm; at first hearing, it brightened a gray day, and its smile has not faded.’ Fanfare

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