• Dmitri Shostakovich's String Quartet No. 2 in A major, Op. 68, was completed in September 1944 in just nineteen days in Ivanovo, 300 kilometres north-east...
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    The String Quartet No. 15 in E-flat minor, Op. 144 by Dmitri Shostakovich is the composer's last. It was his first quartet since the Sixth (and only one...
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  • Dmitri Shostakovich's String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110, was written in three days (12–14 July 1960). The piece was written shortly after Shostakovich...
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  • Dmitri Shostakovich's String Quartet No. 3 in F major, Op. 73, was composed in 1946. He wrote most of it between May and August of 1946 while visiting...
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  • Dmitri Shostakovich's String Quartet No. 1 in C major, Op. 49, was composed in six weeks during the summer of 1938. He began to work on the quartet on the...
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  • Dmitri Shostakovich's String Quartet No. 9 in E-flat major, Op. 117, was composed in 1964 and premiered by the Beethoven Quartet. The Ninth Quartet was dedicated...
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  • Dmitri Shostakovich began work on his String Quartet No. 7 in F-sharp minor, Op. 108, in May 1959 and completed it in March 1960. He dedicated it to the...
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    String Quartets 2000 Shostakovich: The String Quartets Gramophone Classical Music Awards: Chamber (Record of the Year) 1989 - Bartók: String Quartets...
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  • String Quartet No. 2 may refer to: String Quartet No. 2 (Babbitt) by Milton Babbitt String Quartet No. 2 (Bartók) by Béla Bartók String Quartet No. 2...
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  • String Quartet in A major (Bliss) String Quartet No. 2 (Shostakovich) String Quartet No. 7 (Hill) String Quartet No. 8 (Hill) This disambiguation page...
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