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Shostakovich's Eighth String Quartet

Hannah French offers listeners a chance to hear at greater length the recordings reviewed and discussed in yesterday’s Record Review, including the recommended version of the Building a Library work, Shostakovich's String Quartet No 8.

1 hour, 59 minutes

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Sun 22 Jan 202321:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Johann Samuel Endler

    Sinfonia in 7 parts in F major (1st mvt)

    Performer: Josh Cohen. Ensemble: Ensemble Sprezzatura.
    • CHACONNE.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Sonata No 16 in C major, K545

    Performer: Peter Donohoe.
    • SOMM.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    String Quartet No 8 in C minor, Op 110

    Ensemble: Pavel Haas Quartet.
    • Supraphon.

  • George Butterworth

    Six Songs from 'A Shropshire Lad'

    Performer: Martin Isepp. Singer: John Shirley‐Quirk.
    • English Song.
    • Heritage Records.
    • 17.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Cello Concerto No 1 in C major

    Performer: Christian-Pierre La Marca. Ensemble: Le Concert de la Loge. Director: Julien Chauvin.
    • Naive.

  • Joseph Jongen

    Petits Préludes (Nos 9, 10, 11, 13 and 15)

    Performer: Ivan Ilić.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Grażyna Bacewicz

    Symphony No 3

    Orchestra: WDR Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Lukasz Borowicz.
    • Bacewicz: Complete Symphonic Works, Vol. 1.
    • CPO.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Sun 22 Jan 202321:00
    BBC Radio 3