"...so present and tangible that listening to the disc induces the heightened state of awareness you get from a good meditation..." (The Strad, 1/2007)Rihm, Wolfgang (* 1952): 1: String quartet No 1 op. 2 (1970) - Langsam [9:21]2-4: String quartet No 4 (1980/81)I. Agitato, allegro [5:59] - II. Con moto, allegro [6:54] --> Soundexample - III. Adagio [6:24]5: String quartet No 8 (1987/88) [15:28]6: String quartet No 5 „ohne Titel“ (1983) - Schnell, rastlos [26:57]Musicians: DoelenKwartet:Groot, Frank de (Violin I)Vliet, Laurens van (Violin II)Dolman, Karin (Viola)Woudenberg, Hans (Violoncello)CYBELE SACD 261.101 (Hybrid SACD: Stereo and 5.1 Channel Surround Sound)Total playing time: 71:03Booklet languages: English, German (24 pages in total with Digipak)More about this SACD | Biographies | Reviews | Comments