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Work: String Quartet in E minor, Op.121

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ComposerFauré, Gabriel (1845-1924)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeChamber
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ZurichZKO Festival — French Connection

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Fauré, Tailleferre, Ravel
Zurich Chamber Orchestra; Inès Morin; Daria Zappa Matesic; Ryszard Groblewski; Guillermo Ortega Santos
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Quatuor Ébène shines in rarely performed and standard repertoire

Ébène Quartet’s musical ebb and flow brings to mind Proust’s words to Fauré, that he was “intoxicated by his music”.  
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Le Quatuor Zaïde aux Invalides, du labyrinthe au crépuscule

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Si le Quatuor op. 8 de Kurt Weill n'a pas entièrement convaincu, les Zaïde ont livré un diptyque Fauré-Vierne passionnant, avec le pianiste Tristan Raës en guest star.
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Le Quatuor Ebène ou l'immanence beethovenienne

Beethoven aurait-il eu autant de génie sans le talent du Quatuor Ebène ?
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Bachtrack top ten: Gabriel Fauré

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Gabriel Fauré is often obscured by the twin shadows of Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel, but his “pure music”, especially the luminous, sublime late music with its daring harmonic progressions, still has the power to astonish.