Shostakovich: Quartet #11, Opus 122 in f minor
Completed in 1966, the year he turned 60. Dedicated to Vasily Shirinsky, second violinist of the Beethoven Quartet, who died on August 16 of the previous year. Read more on wikipedia.
# | Movement | Recording |
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I | Introduction: Andantino | |
II | Scherzo: Allegretto | |
III | Recitative: Adagio | |
IV | Etude: Allegro | |
V | Humoresque: Allegro | |
VI | Elegy: Adagio | |
VII | Finale: Moderato |
See other quartets by Shostakovich.