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| Composer | Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Year | 1970 |
| Work type | Chamber |
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A Shostakovich tasting menu with the Carducci Quartet
A tasting menu of string quartet movements interspersed with readings made for an absorbing afternoon.
The Emerson Quartet bid a bleak farewell to London
An elegiac farewell as the Emerson String Quartet – retiring next year – close their Shostakovich cycle at the Southbank Centre.
Profoundly moving Shostakovich cycle marks the Brodsky's 50th
The Brodsky Quartet deliver deeply moving performances of all 15 Shostakovich string quartets, with added value and insight from writers Elizabeth Wilson and Marina Frolova-Walker.