(2006) Haydn: Three String Quartets from Op. 33 Alessandro Scarlatti The simple and sometimes popular

The simple and sometimes popular character of "Belle Meunière" is only apparent

This recording is the first of a series dedicated to Franz Schubert’s complete orchestral works featuring the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Saarbrücken under the direction of Marcello Viotti

This is a recording that has been long in ripening

Dähler is professor for harpsichord

as if there only remained a fragile and radiant reminiscence of Schubert’s scream

(2006) Haydn: Three String Quartets from Op. 33 Alessandro Scarlatti The simple and sometimes popularIn April 1782 Joseph Haydn sent his six string quartets op. 33 to Artaria; his publisher in Vienna; with a letter emphasizing the originality of the works: They are in a completely new and unique style; especially since the last [quartets] that I wrote were ten years ago. The preceding quartets (opus 20) did in fact date back to 1772. And although he wrote some thirty quartets between 1766 and 1772; he hadnt composed anything in this genre since ten