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The internationally renowned Takács Quartet at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival perform personal works by Janacek and Smetana alongside the second of Beethoven's Rasumovsky quartets.

The internationally renowned Takács Quartet at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival perform personal works by Janacek and Smetana alongside the second of Beethoven's Rasumovsky quartets.

Janácek: String Quartet No 2 'Intimate Letters'
Smetana: String Quartet No 1 'From my Life'
Beethoven: String Quartet in E minor Op. 59 No. 2

Takács Quartet

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Last on

Fri 22 Aug 201411:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in E minor Op.59 No 2 'Razumovsky'

    Ensemble: Takács Quartet.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Legends No 6-10

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Karel Senja.

  • Leos Janáček

    String Quartet No 2 JWVII 13 'Intimate Letters'

    Ensemble: Takács Quartet.

  • Bedrich Smetana

    String Quartet No 1 in E minor 'From My Life'

    Ensemble: Takács Quartet.

Broadcast

  • Fri 22 Aug 201411:00
    BBC Radio 3