 | from Shostakovich: String Quartets Nos 10, 12 & 14 (CDA67156) 1 Andante [4'19] 24 minutes 53 seconds 4 tracks2 Allegretto furioso [4'22] 3 Adagio: Passacaglia [6'19] 4 Allegretto – Andante [9'53] ‘Boldly played and recorded … many moments of quiet beauty and acidic intensity’ (Gramophone) ‘The St Petersburg Quartet consistently score in terms of idiomatic colour and gesture’ (International Record Review) ‘One of the finest in a fine series’ (The Inverness Courier) |