Programme
FELIX MENDELSSOHN BARTHOLDY (1809–1847)
String Quartet in E minor, op. 44/2
Allegro assai appassionato
Scherzo: Allegro di molto
Andante – Presto agitato
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685–1750)*
ASTOR PIAZZOLLA (1921–1992)°
Contrapunctus I, BWV 1080* (from »Die Kunst der Fuge«)
»Tango del Angel«° Introduzione – tempo di tango nostalgico
Prelude in E minor (1st part), BWV 855* (from »Das Wohltemperierte Klavier«)
»Muerte del Angel I«, Fuge – movido°
Prelude in A-flat, BWV 862* (from »Das Wohltemperierte Klavier«)
»Milonga del Angel«, Lento – tristemente°
Fugue in F minor, BWV 857* (from »Das Wohltemperierte Klavier«)
»Muerte del Angel II«, Fuge – movido°
Prelude in C minor, BWV 847* (from »Das Wohltemperierte Klavier«)
– Intermission –
FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797–1828)
String Quartet in G, D 887
Allegro molto moderato
Andante un poco mosso
Scherzo (Allegro vivace) with Trio (Allegretto)
Allegro assai
Artists
Artemis Quartett
Vineta Sareika (violin)
Gregor Sigl (violin)
Friedemann Weigle (viola)
Eckart Runge (violoncello)
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