SHOSTAKOVICH: Complete String Quartets - Shostakovich Quartet (5 CDS)

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Shostakovich: Complete String QuartetsShostakovich Quartet “(This Quartet)…bring a special intensity to this repertoire as well as an effortless technical address, and tonal blend which gives their readings a strong claim on the collector’s allegiance. We have responded to their cycle with appreciation….. and the recordings are very satisfactory indeed” ©Penguin Guide 3 stars String Quartet No. 4 in D, Op. 83I. Allegretto 3:55II. Andantino 7:18III. Allegretto; IV. Allegretto 13:22 String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110I. Largo 4:39II. Allegro molto 2:45III. Allegretto 4:33IV. Largo 5:28V. Largo 3:26 String Quartet No. 10 in Ab, Op. 118I. Andante 4:10II. Allegretto furioso 4:10III. Adagio 6:34IV. Allegretto – Andante 9:01 Two Pieces for String Quartet, Op. 36I. Elegy (Adagio) 4:11II. Polka (Allegretto) 2:18 String Quartet No. 1 in C, Op. 49I. Moderato 4:18II. Moderato 4:44III. Allegro molto 1:53IV. Allegro 2:50 String Quartet No. 5 in Bb, Op. 92I. Allegro non troppo 11:00II. Andante – Andantino 8:39III. Moderato – Allegretto – Andante 10:41 String Quartet No. 9 in Eb, Op. 117I. Moderato con moto 4:16II. Adagio 4:42III. Allegretto 3:53IV. Adagio 4:42V. Allegro 10:47 String Quartet No. 2 in A, Op. 68I. Overture: Moderato con moto 8:10II. Recitative & Romance: Adagio 11:09III. Valse: Allegro 5:36IV. Theme with variations: Adagio – Moderato con moto – Allegretto – Allegro non troppo – Allegro – Adagio 10:42 String Quartet No. 3 in F, Op. 73I. Allegretto 6:34II. Moderato con moto 4:56III. Allegro non troppo 3:55IV. Adagio; V. Moderato – Adagio 15:55 String Quartet No. 7 in F# minor, Op. 108I. Allegretto 3:17II. Lento 3:18III. Allegro – Allegretto 5:30 String Quartet No. 6 in G, Op. 101I. Allegretto 6:02II. Moderato con moto 4:52III. Lento 6:08IV. Lento – Allegretto – Andante – Adagio 7:02 String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 122I. Introduction: Andantino 2:11II. Scherzo: Allegretto 2:40III. Recitative: Adagio 1:27IV. Etude: Allegro 1:15V. Humoresque: Adagio 1:08VI. Elegy: Adagio 4:31VII. Finale: Moderato 3:22 String Quartet No. 15 in Eb minor, Op. 144I. Elegy: Adagio 12:33II. Serenade: Adagio 5:28III. Intermezzo: Adagio 2:01IV. Nocturne: Adagio 5:04V. Funeral March: Adagio molto 4:55VI. Epilogue: Adagio – Adagio molto 6:45 String Quartet No. 12 in Db, Op. 133I. Moderato – Allegretto 8:03II. Adagio – Moderato – Allegretto 19:44 String Quartet No. 13 in Bb minor, Op. 138 – Adagio – Doppio movimento – Tempo primo 18:10 String Quartet No. 14 in F#, Op. 142I. Allegretto 8:49II. Adagio 9:39III. Allegretto – Adagio Show more