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Flair but no fun: Borodin Quartet plays Shostakovich and Beethoven

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Reviewed at Wigmore Hall, London on 22 April 2016
Shostakovich, String Quartet No. 4 in D major, Op.83
Beethoven, String Quartet no. 3 in D major, Op.18 no.3
Beethoven, Grosse Fuge - fugue for string quartet in B flat major, Op.133
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