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Shostakovich: String Quartets Nos. 1-15

Emerson String Quartet

Shostakovich: String Quartets Nos. 1-15

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The Emersons have played Shostakovich all over the world, and this long- pondered intégrale sets the seal on a process that has brought the quartets to the very centre of the repertoire – the...

Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010

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Shostakovich: String Quartets Nos. 1-15

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The Emersons have played Shostakovich all over the world, and this long- pondered intégrale sets the seal on a process that has brought the quartets to the very centre of the repertoire – the...

Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010

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Contents and tracklist

Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 1 in C Major, Op. 49
Work length14:01
I. Moderato
Track length3:55
II. Moderato
Track length3:59
III. Allegro molto
Track length2:23
IV. Allegro
Track length3:44
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 2 in A major, Op. 68
Work length33:13
I. Overture (Moderato con moto)
Track length7:57
II. Recitative & Romance (Adagio)
Track length9:05
III. Valse (Allegro)
Track length5:28
IV. Theme & Variations
Track length10:43
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 3 in F major, Op. 73
Work length28:06
I. Allegretto
Track length6:52
II. Moderato con moto
Track length4:22
III. Allegro non troppo
Track length3:50
IV. Adagio
Track length4:44
V. Moderato
Track length8:18
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 4 in D major, Op. 83
Work length24:18
I. Allegretto
Track length3:50
II. Andantino
Track length6:23
III. Allegretto
Track length4:35
IV. Allegretto
Track length9:30
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 5 in B flat major, Op. 92
Work length30:09
I. Allegro non troppo
Track length11:18
II. Andante
Track length8:29
III. Moderato
Track length10:22
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 6 in G major, Op. 101
Work length22:13
I. Allegretto
Track length6:44
II. Moderato con moto
Track length4:59
III. Lento - attacca:
Track length3:57
IV. Lento - Allegretto - Andante - Lento
Track length6:33
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 7 in F sharp minor, Op. 108
Work length11:34
I. Allegretto
Track length3:41
II. Lento
Track length2:48
III. Allegro
Track length5:05
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110
Work length19:34
I. Largo
Track length4:33
II. Allegro molto
Track length2:37
III. Allegretto
Track length4:05
IV. Largo
Track length4:45
V. Largo
Track length3:34
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 9 in E flat major, Op. 117
Work length24:42
I. Moderato con moto
Track length4:24
II. Adagio
Track length3:47
III. Allegretto
Track length4:02
IV. Adagio
Track length3:00
V. Allegro
Track length9:29
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 10 in A flat major, Op. 118
Work length21:37
I. Andante con moto
Track length4:12
II. Allegretto furioso
Track length3:57
III. Adagio
Track length4:48
IV. Allegretto - Andante
Track length8:40
Shostakovich: Adagio (Elegy) For String Quartet
Work length4:34
Shostakovich: 2 Pieces for String Quartet (1931)
Work length2:47
No. 2, Polka (The Age of Gold)
Track length2:47
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 122
Work length16:05
I. Introduction: Andantino
Track length2:11
II. Scherzo: Allegretto
Track length2:41
III. Recitative: Adagio
Track length1:08
IV. Etude: Allegro
Track length1:14
V. Humoresque: Allegro
Track length1:01
VI. Elegy: Adagio
Track length4:12
VII. Finale: Moderato
Track length3:38
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 12 in D flat major, Op. 133
Work length25:52
I. Moderato - Allegretto
Track length6:29
II. Allegretto - Adagio - Moderato - Allegretto
Track length19:23
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 13 in B flat minor, Op. 138
Work length19:08
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 14 in F sharp major, Op. 142
Work length25:03
I. Allegretto
Track length8:13
II. Adagio
Track length8:52
III. Allegretto
Track length7:58
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 15 In E Flat Minor, Op. 144
Work length35:24
I. Elegy
Track length12:36
II. Serenade
Track length5:47
III. Intermezzo
Track length1:38
IV. Nocturne
Track length4:30
V. Funeral March
Track length4:35
VI. Epilogue
Track length6:18

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2010

The Emersons have played Shostakovich all over the world, and this long- pondered intégrale sets the seal on a process that has brought the quartets to the very centre of the repertoire – the ensemble's and ours...This is a Shostakovich cycle for the 21st century.
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