{"product_id":"pre-order-diogenes-quartet-schubert-chamber-music-box-cd","title":"Schubert: Chamber Music (Box) [CD]","description":"\u003cp\u003eFranz Schubert's chamber music occupies a vital place in the Western classical canon, demonstrating both his lyrical genius and emotional depth. Though he is widely known for his lieder and symphonies, his chamber works represent some of the most profound and innovative compositions of the early Romantic era.The String Quintet in C major, D. 956, written just weeks before Schubert's death in 1828, stands as one of the towering achievements in chamber music. Scored for two cellos instead of the more common two violas, the work is known for it's rich, warm textures and emotional contrasts. The slow movement, in particular, is a masterclass in stillness and poignancy, often cited as one of the most sublime moments in all of chamber music.Schubert's string quartets trace his compositional development and deepening expressiveness. The Death and the Maiden quartet (D. 810) is especially significant, combining dramatic intensity with variations on his earlier song of the same name. The juxtaposition of lyrical beauty with stark fatalism reflects Schubert's own grappling with mortality and human vulnerability.His piano trios blend lyricism and formal sophistication. The trios are notable for their expansive melodies, rich harmonic language, and a sense of narrative continuity that hints at the symphonic.The violin sonatas (often referred to as \"sonatinas\") are earlier works, more modest in scope but filled with charm and grace. While not as emotionally profound as his later chamber works, they already display Schubert's melodic gift and innate sense of dialogue between instruments.The Trout Quintet (D. 667) is perhaps Schubert's most popular chamber work. It's unusual instrumentation featuring piano, violin, viola, cello, and double bass and the famous set of variations on his song \"Die Forelle\" make it instantly appealing. Yet beyond it's surface charm, the work demonstrates Schubert's brilliance in crafting color and contrast, blending joy and depth seamlessly.Altogether, Schubert's chamber music reveals a composer capable of exploring the most intimate corners of the human soul. These works remain essential listening, offering profound insight into the expressive potential of small ensembles.Excellent performances by the Diogenes Quartet, the Amsterdam Piano Trio and the Berlin Philharmonic Octet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv data-bt-autogen\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in D D94~I. Allegro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in D D94~II. Andante con moto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in D D94~III. Menuetto (Allegretto) - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in D D94~IV. Presto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in C major, D3~Andante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in A minor D804 'Rosamunde'~I. Allegro ma non troppo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in A minor D804 'Rosamunde'~II. Andante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in A minor D804 'Rosamunde'~III. Minuetto (Allegretto) - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in A minor D804 'Rosamunde'~IV. Allegro moderato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverture in B flat D470 (Adagio maestoso - Allegro)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in B flat D112~I. Allegro ma non troppo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in B flat D112~II. Andante sostenuto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in B flat D112~III. Minuetto - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in B flat D112~IV. Presto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in E D353~I. Allegro con fuoco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in E D353~II. Andante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in E D353~III. Minuetto - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in E D353~IV. Rondo: Allegro vivace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in G minor \/ B flat D18~I. Andante - Presto vivace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in G minor \/ B flat D18~II. Menuetto - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in G minor \/ B flat D18~III. Andante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in G minor \/ B flat D18~IV. Presto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Menuets and 5 German Dances D89~Menuet I - Trio 1 - Trio 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Menuets and 5 German Dances D89~Menuet II\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Menuets and 5 German Dances D89~Menuet III (early version) - Trio 1 - Trio 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Menuets and 5 German Dances D89~Menuet IV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Menuets and 5 German Dances D89~Menuet V - Trio 1 - Trio 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Menuets and 5 German Dances D89~German Dance I - Trio 1 - Trio 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Menuets and 5 German Dances D89~German Dance II - Trio 1 - Trio 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Menuets and 5 German Dances D89~German Dance III - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Menuets and 5 German Dances D89~German Dance IV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Menuets and 5 German Dances D89~German Dance V - Trio 1 (early version) - Trio 2 - Coda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in B flat D68~I. Allegro maestoso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in B flat D68~II. Allegro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Menuets and 5 German Dances D89~Menuet III (later version) - Trio 1 - Trio 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Menuets and 5 German Dances D89~German Dance V - Trio 1 (later version) - Trio 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in D minor D810 'Der Tod und das Mädchen'~I. Allegro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in D minor D810 'Der Tod und das Mädchen'~II. Andante con moto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in D minor D810 'Der Tod und das Mädchen'~III. Scherzo: Allegro molto - Rio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in D minor D810 'Der Tod und das Mädchen'~IV. Presto - Prestissimo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in D D74~I. Allegro ma non troppo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in D D74~II. Andante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in D D74~III. Minuetto: Allegretto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in D D74~IV. Allegro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinuet in D D86\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in C D46~I. Adagio - Allegro con moto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in C D46~II. Andante con moto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in C D46~III. Menuetto - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in C D46~IV. Finale: Allegro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverture in C minor D8a\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in E flat D87~I. Allegro moderato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in E flat D87~II. Scherzo - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in E flat D87~III. Adagio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in E flat D87~IV. Allegro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in C minor D703~I. Allegro assai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in C minor D703~II. Andante (fragment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in C D32~I. Presto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in C D32~II. Andante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in C D32~III. Menuetto: Allegro - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in C D32~IV. Allegro con spirito\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in B flat D36~I. Allegro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in B flat D36~II. Andante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in B flat D36~III. Menuetto: Allegro - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in B flat D36~IV. Allegretto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in G minor D173~I. Allegro con brio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in G minor D173~II. Andantino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in G minor D173~III. Minuetto: Allegro vivace - Trio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in G minor D173~IV. Allegro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in G D887~I. Allegro molto moderato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in G D887~II. Andante un poco moto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in G D887~III. Scherzo: Allegro vivace - Trio: Allegretto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quartet in G D887~IV. Allegro assai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement for String Quartet in C minor D103\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quintet in C D956 for two violins, viola and two cellos~I. Allegro non troppo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quintet in C D956 for two violins, viola and two cellos~II. Adagio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quintet in C D956 for two violins, viola and two cellos~III. Scherzo: Presto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString Quintet in C D956 for two violins, viola and two cellos~IV. Allegretto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuintet for piano, violin, viola, cello ; double-bass in A D667 \"The Trout\"~Allegro vivace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuintet for piano, violin, viola, cello ; double-bass in A D667 \"The Trout\"~Andante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuintet for piano, violin, viola, cello ; double-bass in A D667 \"The Trout\"~Scherzo, presto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuintet for piano, violin, viola, cello ; double-bass in A D667 \"The Trout\"~Tema con variazioni (Die Forelle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuintet for piano, violin, viola, cello ; double-bass in A D667 \"The Trout\"~Allegro giusto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in A minor D821 \"Arpeggione Sonata\"~Allegro moderato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in A minor D821 \"Arpeggione Sonata\"~Adagio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in A minor D821 \"Arpeggione Sonata\"~Allegretto ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Trio No. 1 in B flat D898~I. Allegro moderato ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Trio No. 1 in B flat D898~II. Andante, un poco mosso ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Trio No. 1 in B flat D898~III. Scherzo - Trio - Allegro ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Trio No. 1 in B flat D898~IV. Rondo - Allegro vivace - Presto ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotturno in E flat D897 ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Trio No. 2 in E flat D929~I. Allegro ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Trio No. 2 in E flat D929~II. Andante con moto ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Trio No. 2 in E flat D929~III. Scherzando: Allegro moderato ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiano Trio No. 2 in E flat D929~IV. Allegro moderato ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in D Op. 137 No. 1 D384~Allegro molto ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in D Op. 137 No. 1 D384~Andante ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in D Op. 137 No. 1 D384~Allegro vivace ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in A minor Op. 137 No. 2 D385~Allegro moderato ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in A minor Op. 137 No. 2 D385~Andante ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in A minor Op. 137 No. 2 D385~Menuetto ; Trio ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in A minor Op. 137 No. 2 D385~Allegro ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in G minor Op. 137 No. 3 D408~Allegro giusto ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in G minor Op. 137 No. 3 D408~Andante ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in G minor Op. 137 No. 3 D408~Menuetto ; Trio ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in G minor Op. 137 No. 3 D408~Allegro moderato ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in A Op. 162 D574~Allegro moderato ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in A Op. 162 D574~Scherzo ; Trio ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in A Op. 162 D574~Andantino ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonata in A Op. 162 D574~Allegro vivace ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOctet in F D803, Op.posth.166 for clarinet, horn, bassoon, string quartet and double bass~I. Adagio - Allegro ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOctet in F D803, Op.posth.166 for clarinet, horn, bassoon, string quartet and double bass~II. Adagio ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOctet in F D803, Op.posth.166 for clarinet, horn, bassoon, string quartet and double bass~III. Allegro vivace - Trio ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOctet in F D803, Op.posth.166 for clarinet, horn, bassoon, string quartet and double bass~IV. Andante con variazioni ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOctet in F D803, Op.posth.166 for clarinet, horn, bassoon, string quartet and double bass~V. Menuetto: Allegretto ^1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOctet in F D803, Op.posth.166 for clarinet, horn, bassoon, string quartet and double bass~VI. 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