Haas / Janacek / Escher String Quartet - String Quartets (Hybr) [CD] Conductor Williams When Reigning Sound's Greg Cartwright

When Reigning Sound's Greg Cartwright assembled the tracklist for 2005's Home for Orphans compilation LP

I'm In Love With A Girl

Summer Clothes

All the albums have been remastered from the original quarter-inch production master tapes

Haas / Janacek / Escher String Quartet - String Quartets (Hybr) [CD] Conductor Williams When Reigning Sound's Greg CartwrightWhile the concept of the programmatic and autobiographical quartet seems to have been introduced by Beethoven, nowhere has it been taken up more forcefully than in the Czech lands, as the works presented here attest. Leos Jancek's first quartet, subtitled 'Kreutzer Sonata', is based on a novella by Leo Tolstoy, which deals with such subjects as marriage, adultery and murder, all of which are evoked here by highly expressive music. The second quartet,