Shostakovich: String Quartets, Vol. 2

Dive into the profound and intricate world of Dmitri Shostakovich's String Quartets with the highly anticipated release, "Shostakovich: String Quartets, Vol. 2." This album, set to release on May 29, 2024, under the Brilliant Classics label, is a masterful continuation of the Spanish quartet's journey through Shostakovich's complete string quartets. Featuring Quartetto Noûs, this volume includes three of Shostakovich's most celebrated quartets: the 10th, 11th, and 12th.

The album spans a total of 1 hour and 5 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of Shostakovich's compositional genius. From the hauntingly beautiful "Andante" of the 10th Quartet to the complex and dynamic movements of the 11th and 12th Quartets, this collection showcases the depth and range of Shostakovich's musical expression. Each piece is performed with precision and passion, bringing to life the emotional and intellectual depth of Shostakovich's work.

For fans of classical and chamber music, this album is a treasure trove of musical exploration. Shostakovich's string quartets are known for their technical complexity and emotional resonance, and this volume is no exception. Whether you are a seasoned listener or new to Shostakovich's music, this album offers a compelling journey through some of the most significant works in the string quartet repertoire.

Join Quartetto Noûs as they navigate the intricate landscapes of Shostakovich's String Quartets, Vol. 2, and experience the timeless beauty and power of these remarkable compositions.