Miro Quartet: Ginastera: String Quartets { CD }
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Title: Ginastera: String Quartets
Artist: Miro Quartet
Label: Pentatone
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 8717306264129
Genre: Classical Artists
Release Date: 2025-07-25
Number of Discs: 1
The Miro Quartet, celebrating their 30th anniversary this year, presents an album featuring the complete string quartets of Alberto Ginastera, one of the most influential Latin American composers of the 20th century. A master of vivid contrasts and emotional depth, Ginastera infused his music with the spirit of Argentine folk traditions, bold modernist language, and a profound sense of expression. These three quartets span the entirety of his creative development, tracing a fascinating journey across three distinct stylistic periods.The first two quartets are considered undiscovered masterpieces, often performed live to great reception but rarely recorded in their entirety alongside the third. The vibrant rhythmic energy and folkloric colours of the first quartet, the introspective lyricism of the second, and the haunting intensity of the third each reflect Ginastera's unique fusion of influences, drawing from composers like Bartok and Stravinsky to create a sound full of emotional rawness and storytelling. Together, these quartets form a powerful cycle, showcasing Ginastera's ability to create distinct narratives within each piece, while also weaving them into a larger, cohesive musical story.This is the Miro Quartet's third album on PENTATONE, following the recording of Beethoven's Complete String Quartets (2019) and Home (2024).
Tracks:
1.1 String Quartet No. 1, Op. 20~I. Allegro violento ed agitato
1.8 String Quartet No. 2, Op. 26~IV. Libero e rapsodico
1.13 String Quartet No. 3, Op. 40~IV. Drammatico
Miro Quartet: Ginastera: String Quartets { CD }
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Artist: Miro Quartet
Label: Pentatone
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 8717306264129
Genre: Classical Artists
Release Date: 2025-07-25
Number of Discs: 1
The Miro Quartet, celebrating their 30th anniversary this year, presents an album featuring the complete string quartets of Alberto Ginastera, one of the most influential Latin American composers of the 20th century. A master of vivid contrasts and emotional depth, Ginastera infused his music with the spirit of Argentine folk traditions, bold modernist language, and a profound sense of expression. These three quartets span the entirety of his creative development, tracing a fascinating journey across three distinct stylistic periods.The first two quartets are considered undiscovered masterpieces, often performed live to great reception but rarely recorded in their entirety alongside the third. The vibrant rhythmic energy and folkloric colours of the first quartet, the introspective lyricism of the second, and the haunting intensity of the third each reflect Ginastera's unique fusion of influences, drawing from composers like Bartok and Stravinsky to create a sound full of emotional rawness and storytelling. Together, these quartets form a powerful cycle, showcasing Ginastera's ability to create distinct narratives within each piece, while also weaving them into a larger, cohesive musical story.This is the Miro Quartet's third album on PENTATONE, following the recording of Beethoven's Complete String Quartets (2019) and Home (2024).
Tracks:
1.1 String Quartet No. 1, Op. 20~I. Allegro violento ed agitato
1.8 String Quartet No. 2, Op. 26~IV. Libero e rapsodico
1.13 String Quartet No. 3, Op. 40~IV. Drammatico
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