GAETANO DONIZETTI (1797 – 1848)

STRING QUARTETS

String Quartet No. 1 in E-flat Major (1817)
String Quartet No. 2 in A Major (1818)
String Quartet No. 3 in C Major (1818)

String Quartet No. 16 in B minor (1821)
String Quartet No. 17 in D Major (1825)
String Quartet No. 18 in E minor (1836)

MITJA QUARTET https://uraniarecords.com/mitja-string-quartet/

Giorgiana Strazzullo, violin I

Lorenza Maio, violin II

Carmine Caniani, viola

Veronica Fabbri Valenzuela, cello

Baltazar Zúñiga, artistic producer https://uraniarecords.com/baltazar-zuniga/

2 CD, 2025

Con questo cofanetto si conclude la registrazione integrale dei 18 quartetti per archi di Gaetano Donizetti, opere che il compositore amava come figli. Il Mitja Quartet è la prima formazione italiana ad aver inciso queste composizioni nella loro interezza.

This box set concludes the recording of all 18 String Quartets by Gaetano Donizetti, who loved these works as if they were his own children. The Mitja Quartet is the first Italian ensemble to have recorded these works in their entirety.

In cooperation with:

PIRASTRO

ARCUS