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Talich Quartet, excellence from father to son

2022-10-07T04:21:35.018Z


ENCOUNTER - Since 1964, despite necessary generational renewals, this string quartet remains one of the most prestigious in Europe. We accompanied this extraordinary ensemble to Prague, on the occasion of the release of their album devoted to Dvorák.


The Talich Quartet welcomes us inside a beautiful little Romanesque chapel on the left bank of the Vltava, which hosts the Prague Spring Festival each year.

The famous string quartet has had several formations since its creation in 1964 by Jan Talich, and it is his son who now holds the reins.

If the latest version is only a few months old, Jan Talich Jr. and Roman Patocka on violins, Radim Sedmidubský on viola and Michal Kanka on cello will put an admirable heart to show to the small audience gathered for the occasion how much they are part of the continuity of those who preceded them and who made the reputation of this ensemble embodying a form of excellence in the very demanding art of the string quartet.

Lightness of tone, spontaneous expression, natural and unpredictable accents, innate sense of popular allusion: everything seduces and carries in this reading of the waltzes from

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from Dvorák that their French label, La Dolce…

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