Moniuszko and chamber music: his two string quartets are actually the only representation of the genre in Polish composer’s oeuvre. Both works are juvenile compositions completed most probably in autumn 1839. But the tunefulness typical of Moniuszko is already there – let’s hear it!
The concert broadcast on Kraków Philharmonic YouTube channel.
Kraków Philharmonic String Quartet:
Paweł Wajrak – violin
Justyna Dybek-Boczek – violin
Anna Migdał-Chojecka – viola
Franciszek Pall – cello
Stanisław Moniuszko:
String Quartet No. 1 in D minor
String Quartet No. 2 in F major