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Shostakovich: String Quartets No. 3 & No. 8
[ CD / Album ]

Shostakovich: String Quartets No. 3 & No. 8

SKU: CD52500 Barcode: 5051083175524
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  • Released Date: 11 Feb 2022

  • Genre: Classical

Our Take

The NOVUS QUARTET's latest offering, featuring Shostakovich's String Quartets No. 3 & No. 8, is a delightful rollercoaster of emotions that will have you reaching for the tissues one minute and cracking a smile the next. From the hauntingly beautiful melodies of No. 3 to the intense and brooding atmosphere of No. 8, this album is a showcase of the quartet's impeccable musicianship and emotional depth.

The quartet's interpretation of Shostakovich's work is nothing short of mesmerising, with each member bringing their own unique flair to the pieces. The chemistry between the musicians is palpable, creating a sense of unity and cohesion that permeates every note.

Standout tracks include the achingly poignant third movement of No. 3, which showcases the quartet's ability to convey raw emotion through their playing, and the powerful and dramatic opening of No. 8, which sets the tone for a thrilling musical journey.

Overall, the NOVUS QUARTET's rendition of Shostakovich's string quartets is a must-listen for classical music lovers and newcomers alike. With their expert musicianship, emotional depth, and undeniable chemistry, this album is a testament to the power of music to move and inspire.

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