(Capriccio Für Streichquartett E-moll Op.81 Nr.3 / Streichquartett Es-dur Op. 109)

This recording features the Busch Quartet, an ensemble widely regarded as one of the most significant string quartets of the twentieth century. Founded by violinist Adolf Busch in 1913, the quartet gained renown for their rigorous musical integrity and deep interpretive insight into the German classical repertoire. This specific release features works by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy and Max Reger, reflecting the group's dedication to balancing established Romantic masterworks with the dense, technically demanding contrapuntal style favored by Reger.

The recording was produced under the auspices of the Brüder-Busch Gesellschaft e.V., an organization dedicated to preserving the legacy and archival recordings of the Busch brothers. Released to capture the quartet's signature sound—characterized by a warm, blended tone and precise intonation—the record serves as a testament to their influence on mid-century chamber music performance. It remains a reference point for enthusiasts who prioritize historical performance practice and the specific tonal aesthetic defined by Adolf Busch’s leadership.