Musik Für Streichquartett - Music For String Quartet
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Erwin Schulhoff was a Prague-born composer whose work ranged from expressionist provocation to increasingly modernist abstraction, bridging early twentieth-century classical experimentation with folk idioms. These string quartet works represent a crucial part of his chamber output, written in a style that's intellectually rigorous yet emotionally direct. Schulhoff's quartets feature angular melodies, unexpected harmonic shifts, and a restless energy that recalls his contemporaries in the Second Viennese School while maintaining a distinctly Central European character. The Schulhoff Quartett brings clarity and commitment to these demanding scores, capturing both the austere intellectualism and underlying lyricism that give Schulhoff's music its peculiar power. This recording brings an important but underrepresented composer into focus—essential for those exploring the modernist chamber music canon.
Item Details+
| Genre | Classical |
| Media | Mint (M) |
| Sleeve | Mint (M) |
| Description | Sealed. |
| Label | VMS Musical Treasures |
| Year | 2005 |
| Country | Austria |
| Format | CD |
Tracklist+
Streichquartett No. 1
Divertimento Für Streichquartett
9. Rondo. Lebhaft 8:12
Index. Fünf Stücke Für Streichquartett (1923)
10. Alla Valse Viennese 1:59
11. Alla Serenata 2:56
12. Alla Czeca 1:45
13. Alla Tango Milonga 3:49
14. Alla Tarantella 2:47
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