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String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp Minor, Op. 131

String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp Minor, Op. 131 is a chamber music work composed by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1826. The pi...

String Quartet Chamber Beethoven Late Period

9.8 Brilliant

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String Quartet No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 110

Dmitri Shostakovich composed his String Quartet No. 8 in C minor in just three days during a visit to Dresden in 1960. T...

String Quartet Modern Chamber Autobiographical

9.7 Brilliant

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Beethoven: String Quartet No. 14

String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131, is a late chamber work by Ludwig van Beethoven completed in 1826. Writt...

String Quartet Classical Chamber Beethoven

9.7 Brilliant

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Béla Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta

Béla Bartók’s *Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta* is a landmark composition from 1911. It showcases innovative u...

Music Modern Modernist 20TH Century

9.5 Brilliant

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Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 (Death and the Maiden)

Franz Schubert completed String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D. 810, in 1824. Its nickname, Death and the Maiden, comes fr...

String Quartet Romantic Chamber Schubert

9.5 Brilliant

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String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, "American"

The String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, is a chamber music work composed by Antonín Dvořák during his stay in the...

String Quartet Romantic American Chamber

9.3 Excellent

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Maurice Ravel: String Quartet in F Major

Maurice Ravel's String Quartet in F Major is a four-movement chamber work for two violins, viola, and cello, completed i...

String Quartet Modern 20TH Century Impressionist

9.3 Excellent

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Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 8

Dmitri Shostakovich composed his String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110, in 1960. The work consists of five movements...

String Quartet Modern Chamber Shostakovich

9.3 Excellent

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Beethoven - String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131

Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131, is a significant work from his late period. This compositio...

String Quartet Romantic Chamber Beethoven

9.2 Excellent

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Barber - Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

Samuel Barber’s “Adagio for Strings,” Op. 11, is a poignant string composition written in 1936. Its sustained melody and...

Music American 20TH Century Orchestral

9.2 Excellent

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Messiaen - Quartet for the End of Time

Olivier Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of Time is a significant chamber composition from 1941. Created during his impris...

Modernist 20TH Century Chamber Sacred

9.2 Excellent

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String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K. 465, "Dissonance"

The String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K. 465, is a chamber music work by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, completed in 1785. Com...

String Quartet Classical Chamber Mozart

9.2 Excellent

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Shostakovich - String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110

Shostakovich’s String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110, represents a profoundly personal and intensely emotional work c...

String Quartet Russian 20TH Century Chamber

9.1 Excellent

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Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue

George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue is an orchestral work from 1924. It uniquely fuses American popular song rhythms and...

Music Modern American 20TH Century

9.1 Excellent

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Arnold Schoenberg: Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21

Arnold Schoenberg’s Pierrot lunaire, Op. 21 is a seminal early work of modern music. This chamber piece for voice and or...

Modern 20TH Century Vocal Expressionist

9.1 Excellent

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Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring

Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring is a significant orchestral work completed in 1944. The piece established a uniquely...

Music Modern Ballet American

9.1 Excellent

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Bartók - String Quartet No. 4, Sz. 91

Béla Bartók’s String Quartet No. 4, Sz. 91, is a significant work of 20th-century classical music. Composed in 1928, it...

String Quartet Modernist 20TH Century Chamber

9.0 Excellent

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Dvořák - String Quartet No. 12 'American', Op. 96

Dvořák’s String Quartet No. 12 ‘American’, Op. 96, is a significant composition created in 1893. The quartet incorporate...

String Quartet Romantic American Chamber

8.6 Great

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Janáček - String Quartet No. 2 'Kreutzer Sonata'

Leoš Janáček’s String Quartet No. 2 ‘Kreutzer Sonata’ is a significant work from 1928. Inspired by Tolstoy's novella, it...

String Quartet 20TH Century Chamber Czech

8.5 Great

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Feldman - Rothko Chapel

Rothko Chapel is a 1971 composition by Morton Feldman for chorus, viola, and percussion, written in memory of abstract e...

American 20TH Century Chamber Memorial

7.6 Good