String Quartets

Tracklist

• Digital Media 1
• 1
  String Quartet no. 1 in C major, op. 49: 1. Moderato

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  3:55
• 2
  String Quartet no. 1 in C major, op. 49: 2. Moderato

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  3:59
• 3
  String Quartet no. 1 in C major, op. 49: 3. Allegro molto

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  2:23
• 4
  String Quartet no. 1 in C major, op. 49: 4. Allegro

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  3:44
• 5
  String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 68: 1. Overture: Moderato con moto

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  7:57
• 6
  String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 68: 2. Recitative and Romance: Adagio

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  9:05
• 7
  String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 68: 3. Waltz: Allegro

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  5:28
• 8
  String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 68: 4. Theme with Variations: Adagio – Moderato con moto – Allegretto – Piu mosso – Allegro non troppo – Allegro – Adagio

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  10:43
• 9
  String Quartet no. 3 in F major, op. 73: 1. Allegretto

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  6:52
• 10
  String Quartet no. 3 in F major, op. 73: 2. Moderato con moto

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  4:22
• 11
  String Quartet no. 3 in F major, op. 73: 3. Allegro non troppo

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  3:50
• 12
  String Quartet no. 3 in F major, op. 73: 4. Adagio – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  4:44
• 13
  String Quartet no. 3 in F major, op. 73: 5. Moderato – Adagio

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  8:18
• Digital Media 2
• 1
  String Quartet no. 4 in D major, op. 83: 1. Allegretto

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  3:50
• 2
  String Quartet no. 4 in D major, op. 83: 2. Andantino

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  6:23
• 3
  String Quartet no. 4 in D major, op. 83: 3. Allegretto – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  4:35
• 4
  String Quartet no. 4 in D major, op. 83: 4. Allegretto

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  9:37
• 5
  String Quartet no. 5 in B-flat major, op. 92: 1. Allegro non troppo – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  11:18
• 6
  String Quartet no. 5 in B-flat major, op. 92: 2. Andante – Andantino – Andante – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  8:29
• 7
  String Quartet no. 5 in B-flat major, op. 92: 3. Moderato – Allegretto – Andante

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  10:29
• 8
  String Quartet no. 6 in G major, op. 101: 1. Allegretto

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  6:44
• 9
  String Quartet no. 6 in G major, op. 101: 2. Moderato con Moto

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  4:59
• 10
  String Quartet no. 6 in G major, op. 101: 3. Lento – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  3:57
• 11
  String Quartet no. 6 in G major, op. 101: 4. Lento – Allegretto – Andante – Lento

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  6:33
• Digital Media 3
• 1
  String Quartet no. 7 in F-sharp minor, op. 108: 1. Allegretto

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  3:41
• 2
  String Quartet no. 7 in F-sharp minor, op. 108: 2. Lento – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  2:48
• 3
  String Quartet no. 7 in F-sharp minor, op. 108: 3. Allegro – Allegretto – Adagio

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  5:12
• 4
  String Quartet no. 8 in C minor, op. 110: 1. Largo – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  4:33
• 5
  String Quartet no. 8 in C minor, op. 110: 2. Allegro molto – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  2:37
• 6
  String Quartet no. 8 in C minor, op. 110: 3. Allegretto – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  4:05
• 7
  String Quartet no. 8 in C minor, op. 110: 4. Largo – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  4:45
• 8
  String Quartet no. 8 in C minor, op. 110: 5. Largo

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  3:41
• 9
  String Quartet no. 9 in E-flat major, op. 117: 1. Moderato

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  4:24
• 10
  String Quartet no. 9 in E-flat major, op. 117: 2. Adagio – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  3:47
• 11
  String Quartet no. 9 in E-flat major, op. 117: 3. Allegretto – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  4:02
• 12
  String Quartet no. 9 in E-flat major, op. 117: 4. Adagio – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  3:00
• 13
  String Quartet no. 9 in E-flat major, op. 117: 5. Allegro

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  9:36
• 14
  String Quartet no. 10 in A-flat major, op. 118: 1. Andante

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  4:12
• 15
  String Quartet no. 10 in A-flat major, op. 118: 2. Allegretto furioso

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  3:57
• 16
  String Quartet no. 10 in A-flat major, op. 118: 3. Adagio – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  4:48
• 17
  String Quartet no. 10 in A-flat major, op. 118: 4. Allegretto – Andante

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  8:40
• Digital Media 4
• 1
  Adagio (Elegy) for String Quartet After “Katerina’s Aria” From Scene 3 of the Opera “Lady MacBeth of the Mtsensk District”, op. 29

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  4:34
• 2
  Allegretto (Polka) for String Quartet After the Polka From “The Age of Gold”, op. 22

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  2:47
• 3
  String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 122: 1. Introduction: Andantino – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  2:11
• 4
  String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 122: 2. Scherzo: Allegretto – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  2:41
• 5
  String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 122: 3. Recitative: Adagio – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  1:08
• 6
  String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 122: 4. Etude: Allegro – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  1:15
• 7
  String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 122: 5. Humoresque: Allegro – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  1:03
• 8
  String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 122: 6. Elegy: Adagio – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  4:10
• 9
  String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 122: 7. Finale: Moderato – Meno mosso – Moderato

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  3:38
• 10
  String Quartet no. 12 in D-flat major, op. 133: 1. Moderato – Allegretto – Moderato – Allegretto – Moderato

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  6:29
• 11
  String Quartet no. 12 in D-flat major, op. 133: 2. Allegretto – Adagio – Moderato – Adagio – Moderato – Allegretto

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  19:23
• 12
  String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat minor, op. 138: Adagio – Doppio movimento – Tempo primo

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  19:08
• Digital Media 5
• 1
  String Quartet no. 14 in F-sharp major, op. 142: 1. Allegretto

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  8:13
• 2
  String Quartet no. 14 in F-sharp major, op. 142: 2. Adagio – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  8:52
• 3
  String Quartet no. 14 in F-sharp major, op. 142: 3. Allegretto – Poco meno mosso – Adagio

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  8:05
• 4
  String Quartet no. 15 in E-flat minor, op. 144: 1. Elegy

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  12:36
• 5
  String Quartet no. 15 in E-flat minor, op. 144: 2. Serenade: Adagio – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  5:47
• 6
  String Quartet no. 15 in E-flat minor, op. 144: 3. Intermezzo: Adagio – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  1:38
• 7
  String Quartet no. 15 in E-flat minor, op. 144: 4. Nocturne: Adagio – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  4:30
• 8
  String Quartet no. 15 in E-flat minor, op. 144: 5. Funeral March: Adagio molto – attacca:

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  4:35
• 9
  String Quartet no. 15 in E-flat minor, op. 144: 6. Epilogue: Adagio – Adagio molto

  Dmitri Shostakovich
  6:18

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Choral Music

Choral Music 2013

Orango: Prologue / Symphony no. 4

Orango: Prologue / Symphony no. 4 2012

Symphonies nos. 11 & 12

Symphonies nos. 11 & 12 2011

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Symphony no. 1 / Symphony no. 3 "The First of May" 2011

Release credits

• Alison Ames
  executive [4.3-12, 5.1-9]
• Christopher Alder
  executive [2.1-11, 3.1-17, 1.1-13, 4.1-2]
• Da-Hong Seetoo
  balance [4.1-2, 3.1-17, 2.1-11, 1.1-13], editor, producer [4.2, 2.1-11, 3.1-17, 1.1-13]
• David Finckel
  cello
• Emerson String Quartet
  string quartet
• Eugene Drucker
  violin
• Lawrence Dutton
  viola
• Max Wilcox
  balance [4.3-12, 5.1-9], producer [4.1, 4.3-12, 5.1-9]
• Nelson Wong
  recording [4.3-12, 5.1-9]
• Philip Setzer
  violin

Issues

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  (Combined release view)
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  S
  String Quartets

  5x CD
  1 March 2000
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  T
  The String Quartets

  5x CD
  3 April 2006
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  S
  String Quartets

  5x CD
  2023
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  S
  Shostakovich: The String Quartets

  5x Digital Media