Benjamin Britten - Phantasy Quartet [With score]

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-Composer: Edward Benjamin Britten (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976) -Performers: Gernot Schmalfuß (oboe), Andreas Krecher (violin), Niklas Schwarz (viola), Armin Fromm (violoncello) Phantasy Quartet for Oboe and String Trio, op. 2, written in 1932 Britten's fondness for the oboe shows in his orchestral writing. Time and again, he used the high, clear sound of the oboe to pierce through the general sound, often using it as if a single voice against the world. The first third of the twentieth century i