Pure Charts

Mozart: The Haydn Quartets

String Quartet No. 14 in G Major, K. 387: I. Allegro vivace assai String Quartet No. 14 in G Major, K. 387: II. Menuetto: Allegro String Quartet No. 14 in G Major, K ...
Artnet

Rare Mozart Letter Pitching His Famed Haydn Quartets Heads to Auction

A long-lost letter by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has been found in the archives of a prominent French family. Unlike the new piece of Mozart music that recently turned up, this handwritten note, which ...
Pure Charts

Mozart: The 6 Haydn String Quartets

String Quartet No. 14 in G Major, K. 387: I. Allegro vivace assai String Quartet No. 14 in G Major, K. 387: II. Menuetto String Quartet No. 14 in G Major, K. 387: III. Andante cantabile String Quartet ...
The Independent

Cuarteto Casals, Wigmore Hall, London, review: No other quartet can match this group’s four-voiced marriage

The second half of the eighteenth century saw the emergence of Western classical music’s most perfect form – the string quartet. And the quartets written first by Haydn, then by Mozart, then by ...
Ottawa Citizen

Haydn's legacy: The symphony and the string quartet

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. In a quest to know more ...
NPR

Mozart

Haydn was a real hero to the young Mozart. And when Mozart wrote a set of "Haydn" quartets to honor his mentor, Haydn traveled to Vienna to play them with him. Mozart scholar Neal Zaslaw tells about ...