Heutling Quartet - Mozart: Complete String and similar items

Catalog Number: SIC-6028 Condition Details: 3-LP Box Set. 4-page booklet included. Vinyl plays with occasional light-crackles (play-graded). Box Cover has light-scuffing and discoloration with darker discoloration spots (front/back). Inner-sleeves are original (Seraphim ads); two seams partially split across the sleeves. Spine shows minor wear. Hinge is intact. Minor shelf-wear along the corners and other edges. Top right corner split. Release date is approximately 1968. (Not a cut-out.) Tracks: Quintet In C Major, K.515 Quintet In C Minor, K.406 Quintet In G Minor, K.516 Quintet In D Major, K.593 Quintet In B Flat Major, K.174 Quintet In E Flat Major, K.614 About The Record: Mozart: The Complete String Quintets, by Heinz-Otto Graf, is a recording featuring the Heutling Quartet with Graf as the second violist, presenting all six of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's string quintets (K.174, K.406, K.515, K.516, K.593, and K.614), which are among the composer's most profound chamber works and historically significant for their innovative use of two violas to enrich texture and emotional depth. A unique aspect is the collaboration between the Hanover-based Heutling Quartet and Graf, capturing a warm, elegant interpretation from the mid-20th century that highlights the dramatic contrasts in pieces like the G minor K.516, often regarded as one of Mozart's darkest and most passionate chamber compositions. Fan-favorites frequently include the majestic C major K.515 and the brooding G minor K.516 for their expressive intensity and masterful development. The performances emphasize clarity and balance in these masterpieces of Classical chamber music.