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    Small-scale Korngold with heart and soul

    Dec 22, 2021 2 minutes

    Korngold

    Piano Quintet in E major, Op. 15*; Viel Lärmen um Nichts (Much Ado About Nothing), Op. 11*; String Quartet No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 26

    *Alasdair Beatson (piano), Eusebius Quartet

    SOMM Recordings SOMMCD 0642 68:30 mins

    The Eusebius Quartet was formed in 2016 by four young British and American musicians and

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