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Borodin String Quartet
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The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: Sage Two
St Mary's Square, Gateshead Quays,
Gateshead
, North-East, NE8 2JR,
United Kingdom
Dates/times in London time zone
Programme
Borodin, Alexander Porfiryevich (1833-1887)
String Quartet no. 2 in D major
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)
String Quartet No. 8 in C minor "Malinconia", Op.110
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
String Quartet no. 14 in C sharp minor, Op.131
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)
Two Pieces for string quartet "Elegy and Polka", Op.30b
Performers
Borodin Quartet
Map
See String Quartet no. 2 in D major in
Hamburg, Germany
Ghent, Belgium
Antwerp, Belgium
Read our review
Borodin Quartet lacks bite in Shostakovich
Jane Shuttleworth, 30th April
The Borodin Quartet put on a showcase display of pure, rich tone and superbly unanimous playing at Sage Gateshead but their Shostakovich lacked bite.
***11
Read reviews of
Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin
Borodin Quartet
Dmitri Shostakovich
Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet No. 8 in C minor "Malinconia", Op.110
String Quartet no. 14 in C sharp minor, Op.131
String Quartet no. 2 in D major
Two Pieces for string quartet "Elegy and Polka", Op.30b