MOZART STRING QUARTETS K. 499 "HOFFMEISTER", DIVERTIMENTI k. 136, 137 & 138
The Engegård Quartet presents their beautiful album, featuring Mozart’s String Quartet K. 499, known as the “Hoffmeister,” alongside his delightful Divertimenti K. 136, 137, and 138. This release captures the quartet’s signature blend of precision and passion, bringing these beloved works to life with warmth and clarity.
In K. 499 “Hoffmeister”, Mozart’s melodic inventiveness and expressive depth shine through, with the Engegård Quartet’s interpretation highlighting the quartet’s intricate dialogues and dramatic contrasts. Paired with the lively and joyful Divertimenti, this album offers listeners a refreshing take on Mozart’s chamber music.
Formed in Lofoten under the midnight sun in 2006, the Engegård Quartet quickly gained a reputation as one of Scandinavia’s leading string quartets. Known for their dynamic performances and versatile repertoire, the ensemble has been celebrated for their interpretations of both classical masterpieces and contemporary works.
Comprised of musicians with extensive international experience, the Engegård Quartet brings a unique voice to the string quartet repertoire, marked by a deep musical insight and dedication to their craft. With Mozart String Quartets: K. 499 “Hoffmeister”, Divertimenti K. 136, 137 & 138, the quartet continues to enrich the classical music landscape with inspired performances that resonate with audiences worldwide.