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The Reference: The Takács Quartet’s Beethoven Cycle

Jens F. Laurson

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At the Freer Gallery, or at the Corcoran Gallery (when […]
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Reference Recording: This one, Complete Cycle: Quatuor Talich (La Dolce Volta), Early Quartets: Alexander Quartet (Foghorn); Middle Quartets: Quatuor Vegh (Naïve); Late Quartets: Quatuor Mosaïques (Naïve)

    Takács Quartet

  • Record Label: Decca - 4831317
  • Medium: Blu-Ray + CD

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