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Shostakovich: the String Quartets

BBC Radio 3
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The fourth of seven programmes in a complete cycle performed by the Borodin Quartet.
String Quartet No 9 in E flat, Op 117
3.35 Brett Usher reads extracts from Testimony, the memoirs of Shostakovich.
3.40 Piano Quintet in G minor, Op 57
Peter Donohoe (piano)

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Unknown:
Brett Usher
Piano:
Peter Donohoe
Source: Radio Times

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