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| Composer | Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Year | 1964 |
| Work type | Chamber |
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BambergChamber Concert: Strings
Bach, Shostakovich, Beethoven
Melina Kim-Guez; Gabriele Campagna; Wen Xiao Zheng; Guilherme Monegatto Nardelli
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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.
Schumann Quartet: an evening of delight – and frightening intensity
Haydn, Shostakovich and Smetana laid bare at Wigmore Hall.
A candle for Shostakovich: the Carducci Quartet’s marathon
Performed chronologically in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, The Globe’s candlelit Jacobean theatre, the 15 Shostakovich string quartets made an astonishing impression in such concentrated form.