Liberty, enthusiasm and sharing: that might well be the motto of the Kitgut Quartet (named for the ‘kitgut’ or catgut strings it uses), which brings together four outstanding soloists, all of them members of the leading period-instrument European ensembles. This recording, devoted to Haydn and England (Purcell, Locke, Blow), explores the origins of the string quartet via a number of carefully chosen gems. A journey through time with plenty of surprises in store.
| Track | Track name | Artist | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Track 1 | Fantasia in G Major, Z742 | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 2 | Curtain Tune On a Ground | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 3 | Curtain Tune | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 4 | I. Fantazie | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 5 | II. Courante | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 6 | III. Ayre | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 7 | IV. Saraband | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 8 | I. Adagio | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 9 | II. Adagio Cantabile | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 10 | III. Menuetto. Allegro – Trio | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 11 | IV. Finale. Allegretto | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 12 | Fantasia in B-flat Major, Z736 | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 13 | Fairest Isle | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 14 | II. Courante | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 15 | III. Ayre | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 16 | Hornpipe | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 17 | Pavan in G Minor, Z752 | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 18 | Chacony, Z730 | Kitgut Quartet | |
| Track 19 | Act Tune | Kitgut Quartet |





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