Arnold: String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2 - Vita Abundans

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Label
Naxos
Release Date
March 27, 2007
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      ARNOLD, SIR MALCOLM
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Maggini Quartet
    • PERFORMER
      MAGGINI QUARTET
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      March 27, 2007
    • UPC
      747313276226
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      8557762
    • LABEL
      Naxos
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Chamber Music & Recitals
    Works ⌄

    1. I. Allegro commodo

      Composer: Malcolm Arnold

      Ensemble: Maggini Quartet

    2. II. Vivace

      Composer: Malcolm Arnold

      Ensemble: Maggini Quartet

    3. III. Andante

      Composer: Malcolm Arnold

      Ensemble: Maggini Quartet

    4. IV. Allegro con spirito

      Composer: Malcolm Arnold

      Ensemble: Maggini Quartet

    5. I. Allegro

      Composer: Malcolm Arnold

      Ensemble: Maggini Quartet

    6. II. Maestoso con molto rubato - Allegro vivace

      Composer: Malcolm Arnold

      Ensemble: Maggini Quartet

    7. III. Andante

      Composer: Malcolm Arnold

      Ensemble: Maggini Quartet

    8. IV. Allegretto - Vivace - Lento

      Composer: Malcolm Arnold

      Ensemble: Maggini Quartet

    9. Phantasy, "Vita Abundans"

      Composer: Malcolm Arnold

      Ensemble: Maggini Quartet


Although better known for his nine Symphonies and his film scores, Malcolm Arnold made a significant contribution to chamber music. His two string quartets form a fascinating contrast. The first comes early in Arnold's career, whereas the second was written.