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String quartets 3, 7 & 8

Catalog no.:CHX2391
Product:1 compact disc
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Released:July 2007
Recording:2006
Rec. technique:DDD
Total playing time:1:06:49
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'In memory of the victims of fascism', was the motto of Shostakovich 'Eighth String Quartet. Probably this motto was only a concession to Soviet propaganda. In a letter to Glikman (published in Dutch as Kroniek van een Vriendschap, Hoogland & Van Klaveren 2006) the composer wrote: 'I was thinking that if I ever die, no one will write a piece in my memory. . That's why I did that myself. It shouldmore

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