Album

The String Quartets

Shostakovich, Fitzwilliam String Quartet

1980 · Classical

Rare pressing on Gatefold

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The String Quartets by Shostakovich, Fitzwilliam String Quartet

The String Quartets is a Classical album by Shostakovich, Fitzwilliam String Quartet, originally released in 1980. On Gatefold: 12 pressings tracked.

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Sound DNA

  • Classical
  • Classical Era
  • warm
  • intense
  • urban

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

(On box:) Decca logo
(On box:) The Decca Record Company Limited, London, England
(On spine:) Negative stereo Ⓢ
(On labels:) L'Oiseau-Lyre logo
First cat# on spine; second cat# on labels
Includes booklet

Credits

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Performers

  • Alan GeorgeVIOLA VIOLA, LINER NOTES VIOLA, OBOE
  • Christopher RowlandVIOLIN
  • Ioan DaviesCELLO
  • Jonathan SpareyVIOLIN

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 12 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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