Hoffmeister/ Pensola/ Groot - Quartets with Double Bass 2 Condition:New what I admire and what

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wrote Christian Merlin in Le Figaro of one of his staged performances

For this CD

Hoffmeister/ Pensola/ Groot - Quartets with Double Bass 2 Condition:New what I admire and whatThis second and last volume completes two different sets of string quartets: the four so called Solo Quartets by Franz Anton Hoffmeister and Gioachino Rossini's six String Sonatas (or Sonate a quattro). Both sets differ from the 'normal' configuration in that they allow a double bass to take part, albeit in different roles. Rossini, who composed his sonatas at the age of 12 (!), left out the viola and gave the double bass a more or less conventional