Classic String Quartet Collection

This opus cleverly conjures up the vision of an approaching procession, the wild merrymaking as it passes by and its subsequent fading away into the distance. In the closing bars of this characteristically masterly arrangement Carlo Martelli has introduced sly references to both Mendelssohn's and Wagner's wedding marches. For colleges, conservatories and professionals.

This opus cleverly conjures up the vision of an approaching procession, the wild merrymaking as it passes by and its subsequent fading away into the distance. In the closing bars of this characteristically masterly arrangement Carlo Martelli has introduced sly references to both Mendelssohn's and Wagner's wedding marches. For colleges, conservatories and professionals.

Ibsen, the author of Peer Gynt, commissioned Grieg to compose incidental music for his play in 1874. The two suites that the composer compiled were decisive in winning universal recognition for his work. Death of Åse and Anitra's Dance are here arranged for string quartet by Carlo Martelli. For colleges, conservatories and professionals.

Ibsen, the author of Peer Gynt, commissioned Grieg to compose incidental music for his play in 1874. The two suites that the composer compiled were decisive in winning universal recognition for his work. Death of Åse and Anitra's Dance are here arranged for string quartet by Carlo Martelli. For colleges, conservatories and professionals.

One of the most difficult problems for an arranger with only a string quartet to deal with is to reproduce and translate into chamber music terms the cumulative effect of a lengthy orchestral crescendo. Carlo Martelli in this case has solved the problem to brilliant effect. For conservatories and professionals.

One of the most difficult problems for an arranger with only a string quartet to deal with is to reproduce and translate into chamber music terms the cumulative effect of a lengthy orchestral crescendo. Carlo Martelli in this case has solved the problem to brilliant effect. For conservatories and professionals.

One of six Lyric Pieces, originally for piano, which have been expertly transcribed for the four strings by Carlo Martelli. Better known in its orchestrated version this quiet march has a wistful middle section.

One of six Lyric Pieces, originally for piano, which have been expertly transcribed for the four strings by Carlo Martelli. Better known in its orchestrated version this quiet march has a wistful middle section.

Grieg's beautiful evocation of dawn is here superbly translated for the four stringed instruments by Carlo Martelli. For conservatories and professionals.