Beethoven for a Later Age by Edward Dusinberre

Beethoven for a Later Age by Edward Dusinberre

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'They are not for you but for a later age!' Ludwig van Beethoven, on the Opus 59 quartets Beethoven's sixteen string quartets are some of the most extraordinary and challenging pieces of music ever written.

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Beethoven for a Later Age by Edward Dusinberre

'They are not for you but for a later age!' Ludwig van Beethoven, on the Opus 59 quartets Beethoven's sixteen string quartets are some of the most extraordinary and challenging pieces of music ever written.
Edward Dusinberre is first violinist of the world-renowned Takács Quartet. The Takács' recordings of Beethoven's string quartets, released on the Decca label and widely considered one of the most significant recent recordings of the repertoire, have earned numerous awards world-wide, including a Grammy, two Gramophone Awards, and BBC Music Magazine's 'CD of the Year'. They will perform complete cycles of the Beethoven quartets in the USA and London in the 2016/17 season. Dusinberre is Artist-in-Residence at the University of Colorado Boulder.
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ISBN 13 9780571317141
ISBN 10 0571317146
Title Beethoven for a Later Age
Author Edward Dusinberre
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2016-09-15
Number of pages 272
Prizes Winner of Royal Philharmonic Society Award for Creative Communication. 2017 (UK)
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