This is not the first appearance of Shostakovich’s Second (1944) – the largest and finest quartet here – on this label, nor in a context of contemporaneous music. The Pacifica Quartet recorded it in ...
The Lindsays have been one of the dominant forces in the string quartet world for the past 25 years or so, and have released superb accounts of quartets by Beethoven, Haydn and Tippett amongst others ...