More By Artist: Artemis
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Leif Ove Andsnes - The Warner Classics Edition 1990 - 2010 Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), with Christian Tetzlaff, Sarah Chang, Artemis Quartet & Ian Bostridge [ Warner Classics / 36 CD Box Set - released 7/Mar/2011 ] Leif Ove Andsnes is a leading pianist of his time, known for his exceptional musicianship and subtle touch, his considerable technical flair being unfailingly put at the service of his interpretations. |
Artemis
In Real Time [ Blue Note / CD - released 5/May/2023 ] Three years after the release of ARTEMIS' critically acclaimed self-titled debut album, the ensemble returns with a marvelous follow-up that highlights the improvisational strength of its members as well as their respective gifts as composers. |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: String Quartets Op.59/1 & 95 Artemis Quartet [ Virgin Classics / CD - released 6/Dec/2005 ] The Artemis Quartet launch their new association with Virgin Classics with two popular quartets by Beethoven. |
GYORGY LIGETI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Ligeti - String Quartets 1 & 2 / Vocal works Artemis Quartet / Barry Tuckwell Wind Quintet / Groupe Vocal de France, Guy Reibel [ EMI 20th Century Classics / 2 CD - released 1/Aug/2010 ] Lux Aeterna put Ligeti on the map for the wider public when Stanley Kubrick appropriated it for its unearthly effect in his film 2001, A Space Odyssey. But his music began firmly in his Hungarian roots, and bears a debt to Bartók and Kodály. |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: String Quartets Op 18/1, Op 127 The Artemis Quartet [ Virgin Classics / CD - released 8/Nov/2010 ] "This is 21st Century Beethoven: contrasts and disjunctions vividly emphasised, supremely faithful to the outrageous demands Beethoven makes, precise in ensemble, accentuation and intonation, the resonances of early music brought to the fore in the... |
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
Shostakovich: String Quartet Nos. 5, 7 & Piano Quintet Artemis Quartet, with Elisabeth Leonskaja (piano) [ Erato / Warner Classics / CD - released 15/Mar/2019 ] "On their first Shostakovich disc, the playing is of the highest musical and technical quality. The quintet takes its place alongside celebrated accounts by Sviatoslav Richter and Vladimir Ashkenazy." Sunday Times |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Heroic Beethoven (LP) András Schiff, Stephen Kovacevich, Rudolf Buchbinder (piano) / Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt / Artemis Quartet / etc [ Warner Classics / 2 LP - released 22/May/2020 ] Ludwig van Beethoven is one of the towering heroes of music. As a composer, he became a transformational, sometimes revolutionary force. As a man of spirit and inspiration, he triumphed over deafness to produce a wealth of masterpieces. Over the... |
GYORGY LIGETI
Ligeti: String Quartets 1 & 2 Artemis Quartet [ Erato / Warner Classics / CD - released 3/Oct/2005 ] |
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 3 Artemis Quartet [ Erato / Warner Classics / CD - released 20/Sep/2015 ] The Artemis Quartet pairs Brahms' intense first quartet with his lighter-spirited third quartet, both works that the Artemis' cellist, Eckart Runge, describes as "remarkable and multi-faceted". He says that "Brahms marries a Romantic spirit with the... |
FELIX MENDELSSOHN
Mendelssohn: String Quartets Nos. 2, 3 & 6 Artemis Quartet [ Erato / Warner Classics / 2 CD - released 10/Apr/2014 ] These glorious recordings radiate the emotional directness of all his best music, while capturing the questing spirit and tingling sensitivity of the Artemis's recent tour performances. |
