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News
Gina McCormack to leave the Brodsky Quartet for family reasons
She will be replaced by the violinist Krysia Osostowicz
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Review
Brodsky Quartet: Elgar
Deeply affecting performances of works that speak for the fallen generation
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Shostakovich: Complete String Quartets
THE STRAD RECOMMENDS The Strad Issue: January 2017 Description: The Brodsky returns to Shostakovich's quartets with breathtaking success Musicians: Brodsky Quartet Composer: Shostakovich Catalogue number: CHANDOS CHAN 10917 (6 CDs) The Brodsky’s first complete Shostakovich cycle (recorded in 1989 for ...
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Review
Zemlinsky: Complete String Quartets
The Strad Issue: June 2015 Description: The Brodskys brilliantly traverse Zemlinsky’s quartets from A to Z Musicians: Brodsky Quartet Composer: Zemlinsky Hearing all Zemlinsky’s quartets in one go provides an aural mini-biography of the composer and his influences: the unnumbered 1893 E minor Quartet and no.1 (1896) ...
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Review
Messages. A. Panufnik: String Quartets no.1, no.2 ‘Messages’ & no.3 ‘Wycinanki’, Song to the Virgin Mary (arr. A. Panufnik)1, Prayer (arr. R. Panufnik). R. Panufnik Memories of My Father
The Strad Issue: February 2015 Description: A celebration of a composing father-and-daughter relationship Musicians: Brodsky Quartet, Robert Smissen (viola) Richard May (cello) Composer: A. Panufnik, R. Panufnik Released to mark the centenary of Andrzej Panufnik’s birth, this disc features all three of his string quartets, a form ...
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Janácek: String Quartets no.1 ‘Kreutzer Sonata’ & no.2 ‘Intimate Letters’, Pohádka, Violin Sonata
The Strad Issue: January 2006 Musicians: Brodsky Quartet, MartinuCousin (piano) Composer: Janácek British players have been involved with Janá?cek’s chamber music since the famous Wigmore Hall concert of 6 May 1926, in the composer’s presence. It is wonderful that so many now play his music – but ...