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Gripping Shostakovich and Beethoven from the Belcea Quartet

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Reviewed at Birmingham Town Hall, Birmingham on 29 January 2013
Shostakovich, String Quartet No. 3 in F major, Op.73
Beethoven, String Quartet no. 12 in E flat major, Op.127
Belcea Quartet
A constellation of quartets end the East Neuk Festival
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Echoes of Youth: the Belcea and Ébène Quartets at Carnegie Hall
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A game of numbers: Belcea Quartet and Quatuor Ébène play octets
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A Basque banquet at the Festival Ravel
*****
Beautiful Brahms from the Belcea Quartet at East Neuk
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All passions spent: Chamayou and the Belcea Quartet
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