Borodin, Shostakovich & Tchaikovsky: String Quartets
Gabrieli String Quartet, Borodin String Quartet
The Borodin/Shostakovich (a classic LP coupling) still sounds wonderful. The springy Scherzo of the Borodin is pure leasure, and the Gabrieli's Tchaikovsky compares favourably. — More…
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$11.50Contents
Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11
Work length27:50
- Gabrieli String Quartet (string quartet), Kenneth Sillito (violin), Brendan O'Reilly (violin), Ian Jewel (viola), Keith Harvey (cello)
- Recorded: 1976-05-21
- Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London
I. Moderato e semplice
Track length10:37
II. Andante cantabile
Track length6:32
III. Scherzo. Allegro non tanto e con fuoco
Track length3:52
IV. Finale. Allegro giusto
Track length6:49
Borodin: String Quartet No. 2 in D major
Work length27:36
- Borodin Quartet (string quartet), Rostislav Dubinsky (violin), Yaroslav Alexandrov (violin), Dimitri Shebalin (viola), Valentin Berlinsky (cello)
- Recorded: 1962-09
- Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London
I. Allegro
Track length7:51
II. Scherzo
Track length4:44
III. Notturno
Track length8:08
IV. Finale
Track length6:53
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110
Work length19:40
- Borodin Quartet (string quartet), Rostislav Dubinsky (violin), Yaroslav Alexandrov (violin), Dimitri Shebalin (viola), Valentin Berlinsky (cello)
- Recorded: 1962-09
- Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London
I. Largo
Track length4:23
II. Allegro molto
Track length2:43
III. Allegretto
Track length3:58
IV. Largo
Track length5:11
V. Largo
Track length3:25
