Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 20, Volume 2, Nos. 1, 4 & 6 Ildebrando Pizzetti Malcolm Arnold’s collaboration with film-maker

Malcolm Arnold’s collaboration with film-maker and librettist Joe Mendoza

Byrd here represents practically all levels of human emotion

George Benjamin and Colin Matthews

Featuring one of the three surviving Partitas from a presumed set of six

Haydn: String Quartets, Op. 20, Volume 2, Nos. 1, 4 & 6 Ildebrando Pizzetti Malcolm Arnold’s collaboration with film-makerDudok Quartet Amsterdam Judith van Driel (violin 1) Marleen Wester (violin 2) Marie Louise de Jong (viola) David Faber (cello) Following their acclaimed first instalment of Franz Joseph Haydns six Op. 20 string quartets, the Dudok Quartet Amsterdam returns with the remainder of the works from this hugely significant collection the E flat major, D major and A major quartets. Earning Haydn the title of the father of the string quartet, these works are