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Beethoven - Davidovsky - Bartók
Juilliard String Quartet
Joseph Lin, violin
Ronald Copes, violin
Roger Tapping, viola
Astrid Schween, cello
In celebration of its 70th anniversary, the Grammy Award-winning Juilliard String Quartet recorded Beethoven’s String Quartet in F Minor, Op. 95 "Serioso," Bartók’s String Quartet No. 1, Op. 7, Sz 40 and the world-premiere recording of "Fragments," String Quartet No. 6 by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Mario Davidovsky. Note: The recording was made before violinist Areta Zhulla joined the quartet. BELOW: Juilliard Quartet members talk about the group's 70th anniversary.
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