String Quartets Nos. 7, 8, 10 & Two Pieces for String Octet, Op. 11
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) String Quartet No. 7 in F sharp minor, Op. 108 1 1. Allegretto 3:19 2 2. Lento 2:46 3 3. Allegro 2:48 4 Allegretto 2:41 String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110 5 1. Largo 4:22 6 2. Allegro molto 2:48 7 3. Allegretto 3:57 8 4. Largo 5:12 9 5. Largo 3:23 String Quartet No. 10 in A flat major, Op. 118 10 1. Andante 4:10 11 2. Allegro furioso 4:12 12 3. Adagio 4:45 13 4. Allegretto 8:41 Two Pieces for the String Quartet, Op. 11 14 Prelude 5:25 15 Scherzo 4:21 The Beethoven String Quartet: Dmitri Tsyganov (1st violin), Vasili Shirinsky (2nd violin), Vadim Borisovsky (viola), Sergei Shirinsky (cello) (1-9) Dmitri Tsyganov (1st violin), Nikolai Zabavnikov (2nd violin), Fedor Druzhinin (viola), Sergei Shirinsky (cello) (10-15) The Komitas String Quartet: Avet Gabrielyan (1st violin), Rafail Davidyan (2nd violin), Heinrich Talalyan (viola), Sergei Aslamazyan (cello) (14, 15) Recorded in 1961 (1-9), 1965 (10-13), 1969 (14, 15)
Dmitri Shostakovich  (Composer),     Beethoven Quartet  (Orchestra),     Komitas  (Orchestra)    &                   0                  more   Format: Audio CD
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