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When it was first performed in October 1960, Shostakovich's Eighth String Quartet was greeted with a standing ovation and given a full encore. Its popularity has continued to the present day with over a hundred commercial recordings appearing during the last 40 years. The appeal of the work is not hard to identify; immediately communicative, the quartet is also made up of rich seams of deeper meaning. This book is the first to examine its musical design in detail and it seeks to overthrow the ch

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Author

David Fanning; Dmitrij Dmitrievič Šostakovič

Publisher

Ashgate Publishing Limited

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780754606994

Category

music

Subjects

Music, Arts

Updated

2026-03-25