Beethoven: Complete String Quartets / Borodin
) | Label: CHANDOS Catalog: CHAN10553 Format: CD Borodin String QuartetLudwig van Beethoven (1770-1827): Complete String Quartets The quartets which contain some the greatest, most enigmatic music ever written, are in the capable hands of one of the world’s finest ensembles. The Borodin String Quartet was formed in 1945 in Moscow. Cellist Valentin Berlinsky was with the quartet since its earliest days and violinist Andrei Abramenkov joined in 1974. Igor Naidin learnt the art of quartet playing from several of the Borodins including the Quartet’s violinist, Dmitri Shebalin, whom he eventually replaced. Leader Ruben Aharonian won prizes at several international competitions, including the Enescu, Montréal and Tchaikovsky. These artists provide a unique insight to these works.  Price: $100.98 |