String Quartet 8 in C minor, Opus 110 (Shostakovich)
Young artists perform the first two movements of String Quartet 8 in C minor, composed by Dmitri Shostakovich in Dresden over the course of just three days in July 1960, and dedicated "... to the victims of fascism and war."
Anna Linder, Amy Huang, violins • Harris Panner, viola • Noam Y. Ginsparg, cello
Performed August 4, 2023 at Bowdoin International Music Festival, Brunswick, Maine, USA.
i. Largo
ii. Allegro molto