{"product_id":"2641446","title":"Abert Quartett Stuttgart - A Musical Portrait [CD]","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis CD uses early and late songs, three excerpts from the successful opera Astorga, a piano arrangement of the best known orchestral work Columbus, the only two organ pieces and excerpts from his String Quartet Op 25 to create a comprehensive panorama of Johann Joseph Abert's (1832-1915) multifaceted oeuvre from the Prague years to 1879.\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohann Joseph Abert was a German composer born in Kochowitz near Gastorf, Bohemia, now Kochovice, Hostka in the Czech Republic where he is also known as \u003cstrong\u003eJan Josef Abert. \u003c\/strong\u003eLittle of Abert's \u003ci\u003eoeuvre\u003c\/i\u003e has so far been recorded. However, there are recordings available of the String Quartet in A (together with a collection of songs), the opera \u003ci\u003eEkkehard\u003c\/i\u003e, the 4th Symphony (\u003ci\u003eColumbus\u003c\/i\u003e), and the concertante works for double bass and orchestra.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing soloists Thomas Pfeiffer (baritone), Martin Nagy (tenor), Larissa Waspy (soprano), Roswitha Sicca (mezzo soprano), Joachim Drahein on piano and Jurgen Rieger as the organist, this new recording is a welcome addition to the catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54419349668225,"sku":"2641446","price":17.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/4260052386798.jpg?v=1750535540","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/2641446","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}