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Tag: Takács Quartet

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Bartók String Quartet no. 3

July 23, 2017July 9, 2017 Fugue for Thought

performed by the Emerson Quartet, or below by the Takács Quartet Bartók’s third string quartet was written in Budapest in 1927, putting it just after the first piano concerto in his output. Remember, despite the low numbers, these are not … Continue reading Bartók String Quartet no. 3

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Bartók String Quartet no. 2, Sz. 76

June 17, 2017June 9, 2017 Fugue for Thought

performed by the Emerson String Quartet, or below by the Takács Quartet Bartók’s second quartet was written between 1915 and 1917, in Rákoskeresztúr, Hungary (or Gerersdorf in German, for those of you who don’t like consonants as much). What you may or … Continue reading Bartók String Quartet no. 2, Sz. 76

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