{"product_id":"cobra0088-atomos-the-art-of-musical-concentration","title":"Atomos: The Art Of Musical Concentration","description":"To celebrate its twenty years of existence, the internationally acclaimed \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nativedsd.com\/catalogue\/?filter_artist=cuarteto-quiroga\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCuarteto Quiroga\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e returns with its new album \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAtomos: The Art of Musical Concentration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e- their 7th release in Stereo, 5 Channel Surround and Binaural DSD at NativeDSD\u003c\/strong\u003e. This album represents a personal tribute to the genre and its literature from its origins to the present day, offering a unique perspective.\r\n\r\nThe album \"Atomos\" features works by three of the most important and historically influential composers in string quartet history: Joseph Haydn, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Béla Bartók. Additionally, it includes a world premiere recording of \"Secreta,\" a recent masterpiece by one of the absolute greatest living composers of our time, György Kurtág.\r\n\r\nThe aim of \"Atomos\" is to illustrate how these composers, in their pursuit of the nucleus of musical expression, sought to compress sound to a particle incapable of further division—an atom (ἄτομος)—giving birth to some of the most striking musical achievements in this exceptional repertoire. The ability to convey a lot in a short space of time while maintaining idiomatic subtlety and constructing a complete narrative structure is indeed a quality of extraordinary and transformative rarity. This concision enhances the strength of the message, making compression the most genuine gesture of revolutionary vision in linguistic, narrative, and poetic terms. Brevity, in this context, enhances the eloquence of the message.\r\n\r\nThroughout this fascinating journey into the art of musical concentration, these four extraordinary composers reveal, through the works recorded here, what is most remarkable in music and life—the ability to pare oneself down to the minimal essence and allow the music to speak for itself with the most persuasive eloquence and the most moving kind of beauty.\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eCuarteto Quiroga\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\nAitor Hevia - Violin\r\nCibrán Sierra - Violin\r\nJosep Puchades - Viola\r\nHelena Poggio - Violoncello\r\n\u003ch3\u003eRecording Session Video by NativeDSD's David Hopkins \u0026amp; Jonas Sacks\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/ypCRWfH-4hk\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eThis album has been reviewed in our blog by music reviewer Rush Paul. \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff9900;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nativedsd.com\/dsd-reviews\/notes-from-recent-finds-no-13-gems-from-cobra-eudora-just-listen-and-lawo\/\"\u003eGo To Article\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Cobra Records","offers":[{"title":"FLAC 96 kHz \/ 2ch Stereo","offer_id":56740044538180,"sku":"COBRA0088-7","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"FLAC 192 kHz \/ 5ch Surround","offer_id":56740044570948,"sku":"COBRA0088-9","price":20.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"FLAC 96 kHz \/ 5ch Surround","offer_id":56740044603716,"sku":"COBRA0088-10","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 64 \/ 2ch Stereo","offer_id":56740044636484,"sku":"COBRA0088-14","price":23.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 128 \/ 2ch Stereo","offer_id":56740044669252,"sku":"COBRA0088-15","price":25.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 256 \/ 2ch Stereo","offer_id":56740044702020,"sku":"COBRA0088-16","price":29.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 64 \/ 5ch Surround","offer_id":56740044734788,"sku":"COBRA0088-17","price":23.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 128 \/ 5ch Surround","offer_id":56740044767556,"sku":"COBRA0088-18","price":25.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 256 \/ 5ch Surround","offer_id":56740044800324,"sku":"COBRA0088-19","price":27.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 512 \/ 2ch Stereo","offer_id":56740044833092,"sku":"COBRA0088-21","price":35.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DXD 24 Bit \/ 2ch Stereo","offer_id":56740044865860,"sku":"COBRA0088-22","price":25.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DXD 24 Bit \/ 5ch Surround","offer_id":56740044898628,"sku":"COBRA0088-23","price":25.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 64 \/ 2ch Binaural","offer_id":56740044931396,"sku":"COBRA0088-24","price":24.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 128 \/ 2ch Binaural","offer_id":56740044964164,"sku":"COBRA0088-25","price":26.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 256 \/ 2ch Binaural","offer_id":56740044996932,"sku":"COBRA0088-26","price":30.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DXD 32 Bit \/ 2ch Stereo","offer_id":56740045029700,"sku":"COBRA0088-35","price":28.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"FLAC 192 kHz \/ 2ch Binaural","offer_id":56740045062468,"sku":"COBRA0088-49","price":21.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"FLAC 96 kHz \/ 2ch Binaural","offer_id":56740045095236,"sku":"COBRA0088-50","price":20.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"FLAC 192 kHz \/ 2ch Stereo","offer_id":57339341144388,"sku":"COBRA0088-6","price":20.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 64 \/ 2ch Stereo \u0026 5ch Surround","offer_id":57339341177156,"sku":"COBRA0088S1417","price":27.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 128 \/ 2ch Stereo \u0026 5ch Surround","offer_id":57339341209924,"sku":"COBRA0088S1517","price":29.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 256 \/ 2ch Stereo \u0026 5ch Surround","offer_id":57339341242692,"sku":"COBRA0088S1617","price":33.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 64 \/ 2ch Stereo \u0026 2ch Binaural","offer_id":57339341275460,"sku":"COBRA0088S1424","price":23.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 128 \/ 2ch Stereo \u0026 2ch Binaural","offer_id":57339341308228,"sku":"COBRA0088S1525","price":25.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 256 \/ 2ch Stereo \u0026 2ch Binaural","offer_id":57339341340996,"sku":"COBRA0088S1626","price":29.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 64 \/ 2ch Stereo \u0026 5ch Surround \u0026 2ch Binaural","offer_id":57339341373764,"sku":"COBRA0088S141724","price":29.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 128 \/ 2ch Stereo \u0026 5ch Surround \u0026 2ch Binaural","offer_id":57339341406532,"sku":"COBRA0088S151825","price":31.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"DSD 256 \/ 2ch Stereo \u0026 5ch Surround \u0026 2ch Binaural","offer_id":57339341439300,"sku":"COBRA0088S161926","price":36.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"FLAC 192 kHz \/ 2ch Stereo \u0026 5ch Surround","offer_id":57339341472068,"sku":"COBRA0088S69","price":26.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"FLAC 96 kHz \/ 2ch Stereo \u0026 5ch Surround","offer_id":57339341504836,"sku":"COBRA0088S710","price":25.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/7900\/2436\/files\/COBRA0088.jpg?v=1778491841","url":"https:\/\/www.nativedsd.com\/products\/cobra0088-atomos-the-art-of-musical-concentration","provider":"NativeDSD Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}