Esme Quartet - Young Musicians Of Korea 2019 Vol.3 - Import CD

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Esme Quartet

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Winner of the Wigmore Hall International and 4 special awards! Debut album by the Esme String Quartet! K-CLASSIC series", a Korean classical label that discovers and introduces talented artists! Esmé String Quartet is by far the best quartet of the young generation I have ever heard. I cannot help but marvel at their musical sensibility as well as their technical ability." (Günter Pichler) ■As one of the titles of the 2019 "Young Musicians of Korea" series planned by KBS (Korea Broadcasting System), Korea's public broadcaster, the Esmé String Quartet, a quartet that has attracted worldwide attention, has released its debut album with original members recorded in 2019! album! Formed in 2016 by four female Korean players who studied at the Cologne College of Music in Germany (and all four were childhood friends), the Esmé String Quartet won the Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition in London, England in 2018, a world-renowned gateway to success in chamber music, as well as four In 2018, the quartet won the Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition in London, England, the world's most prestigious chamber music competition. Moreover, as the first-ever winner of an ensemble composed entirely of Korean performers, the quartet created a sensation. The ESME String Quartet has already demonstrated its ability as a world-class quartet since its debut program recorded by KBS in 2019, which featured Schubert's "Death and the Maiden" immediately afterwards. The quartet's debut recording with the original members will surely attract attention once again, as the viola player has been replaced by a new member since April 2023. (Tokyo M-Plus) [Includes. Young Musicians of Korea 2019 Vol.3 ~ Esme String Quartet-- 1-4. schubert:string quartet No.14 in D minor D.810 "death and the maiden 5-6. Grieg: String Quartet No.2 in F major Performers Esme String Quartet [1st violin: Bae Won-hee, 2nd violin: Ha Yoon-ah, viola: Kim Ji-won, cello: Ho Ye-eun]. Recorded: 2019, KBS Studio 16 (Korea) Producer:Kim Kyung-jeong Audio engineers (KBS Studio 16):Kim Sung-hyun, Kim Jung-chang, Chang Hwan-ri