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On this new release, The Klenke Quartett, who are well-versed in the performance of Mozart, present the Mozart's String Quartets Nos. 1-6. The Klenke Quartett, based in Berlin and Thuringia, was founded in 1991 at the Musikhochschule Weimar. Since then, and still in it's original formation, it enriches the concert life "as one of the most distinguished European ensembles." (Gewandhausmagazin) The immediate response of the musical world to the Klenke Quartett's performances and recordings of Mozart's string quartets was one of acclaim and superlatives. In the view of the music magazine Rondo: "With their precise, controlled, and masterly grasp of the music, the four women of Weimar moved international critics to a storm of enthusiasm." And Deutschland Radio exclaimed: "They are four equally talented musicians, who interact in the most marvelous, indeed, most exquisite fashion."