Dmitriy Shostakovich

String Quartet No. 15 in E-flat minor, Op. 144

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String Quartet No. 15 in E-flat minor.

Composed: 1974.

First performance: 15 November 1974 October 25, 1974. Leningrad. House of Composers; November 15, 1974. Glinka Small Hall in Leningrad...Read more
String Quartet No. 15 in E-flat minor.

Composed: 1974.

First performance: 15 November 1974 October 25, 1974. Leningrad. House of Composers; November 15, 1974. Glinka Small Hall in Leningrad performed by the Taneyev Quartet; January 11, 1975. Moscow, in the Small Hall of the Conservatoire. Performed by the Beethoven Quartet.

Dedication: “To the Memory of Sergei Petrovich Shirinsky”.

Movements:
1. Elegy. Adagio
2. Serenade. Adagio
3. Intermezzo. Adagio
4. Nocturne. Adagio
5. Funeral March. Adagio molto
6. Epilogue. Adagio

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Recorded in 1978, Moscow.

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