Joseph Haydn

String quartet C major Hob. III:57 op. 54/2

Experience a true masterpiece of the Viennese Classical era with Joseph Haydn's String Quartet in C major Hob. III:57 Op. 54 No. 2. As part of the celebrated 'Tost Quartets' (Op. 54, 55, and 64), this work captivates listeners with its unconventional structure, brilliant virtuosity, and deeply felt expressiveness—most notably in its poignant, operatic Adagio. The esteemed Doblinger Musikverlag presents this gem of chamber music in a meticulously prepared set of parts for string quartet (2 violins, viola, and cello). Perfectly suited for both ambitious ensembles and professional musicians, this edition guarantees outstanding legibility and performance comfort. Bring Haydn’s daring sonic colors and timeless elegance to the concert stage or intimate chamber music sessions!