ANOTHER REVIEW FOR DVOŘÁK PIANO QUARTET

The album of Antonín Dvořák's Piano Quartets Nos 1 and 2 recorded by Dvořák Piano Quartet which was released in November 2018 has been reviewed in the February edition of BBC Music Magazine.

„It's easy to overlook earlyish works like these two piano quartets, especially since Dvorak went on to write far more famous works. But these are charming renditions which slip easily from sunny folk-infused playfulness to wistful melancholy, and savour Dvorak's endlessly imaginative chamber textures. The softer string playing has a velvety gorgeousness which is balanced by some truly delightful, sparkling piano playing. The Lento of Quartet No. 2 is unforgettably, luxuriously expansive and dreamy, with superb blending of instruments…“

Natasha Loges

PERFORMANCE ****
RECORDING ***