Borodin Quartet
The Borodin Quartet is a string quartet that was founded in 1944 in the then Soviet Union. It is one of the world's longest-lasting string quartets, having marked its 70th-anniversary season in 2015.
The quartet was one of the Soviet Union's best known in the West during the Cold War era, through recordings as well as concert performances in the United States and Europe.
The quartet had a close relationship with composer Dmitri Shostakovich, who personally consulted them on each of his quartets. They also performed with the pianist Sviatoslav Richter on many occasions. They have recorded all of Shostakovich's string quartets as well as all of Beethoven's quartets. Their other recordings include works by a wide range of composers on the Melodiya, Teldec, Virgin Records, and Chandos Records labels.
The original Borodin quartet's sound was characterised by an almost symphonic volume and a highly developed ability to phrase while maintaining group cohesion. Although it has seen many personnel changes in its lifespan, all quartet members have been graduates of the Moscow Conservatory.
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Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667 "The Trout": I. Allegro vivace - Schubert, Taktakishvili, B. Tchaikovsky: Chamber Music -
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Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667 "The Trout": II. Andante - Schubert, Taktakishvili, B. Tchaikovsky: Chamber Music -
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Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667 "The Trout": III. Scherzo: Presto - Schubert, Taktakishvili, B. Tchaikovsky: Chamber Music -
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Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667 "The Trout": IV. Tema con variazione. Andantino - Schubert, Taktakishvili, B. Tchaikovsky: Chamber Music -
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Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667 "The Trout": V. Finale: Allegro giusto - Schubert, Taktakishvili, B. Tchaikovsky: Chamber Music -
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String Quartet in C Minor: I. Allegro - Schubert, Taktakishvili, B. Tchaikovsky: Chamber Music -
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String Quartet in C Minor: II. Andante - Schubert, Taktakishvili, B. Tchaikovsky: Chamber Music -
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String Quartet in C Minor: III. Allegro molto - Schubert, Taktakishvili, B. Tchaikovsky: Chamber Music -
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Piano Quintet in A Minor: I. Moderato - Schubert, Taktakishvili, B. Tchaikovsky: Chamber Music -
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Piano Quintet in A Minor: II. Allegro - Schubert, Taktakishvili, B. Tchaikovsky: Chamber Music -
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Piano Quintet in A Minor: III. Allegro - Schubert, Taktakishvili, B. Tchaikovsky: Chamber Music -
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Piano Quintet in A Minor: IV. Adagio - Schubert, Taktakishvili, B. Tchaikovsky: Chamber Music -
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I. Moderato e semplice - Cook, Eat, Listen to Classical Music vol.1 (Remastered 2016) -
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II. Andante cantabile - Cook, Eat, Listen to Classical Music vol.1 (Remastered 2016) -
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III. Scherzo. Allegro non tanto - Cook, Eat, Listen to Classical Music vol.1 (Remastered 2016) -
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IV. Finale. Allegro giusto - Cook, Eat, Listen to Classical Music vol.1 (Remastered 2016) -
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I. Adagio - Moderato assai - Cook, Eat, Listen to Classical Music vol.1 (Remastered 2016) -
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II. Scherzo. Allegro giusto - Cook, Eat, Listen to Classical Music vol.1 (Remastered 2016) -
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III. Andante ma non tanto - Cook, Eat, Listen to Classical Music vol.1 (Remastered 2016) -
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IV. Finale. Allegro con moto - Cook, Eat, Listen to Classical Music vol.1 (Remastered 2016) -
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I. Andante sostenuto - Allegro moderato - Cook, Eat, Listen to Classical Music vol.1 (Remastered 2016) -
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II. Allegretto vivo e scherzando - Cook, Eat, Listen to Classical Music vol.1 (Remastered 2016) -
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III. Andante funebre e doloroso, ma con moto - Cook, Eat, Listen to Classical Music vol.1 (Remastered 2016) -
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IV. Finale. Allegro non troppo e risoluto - Cook, Eat, Listen to Classical Music vol.1 (Remastered 2016) -
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12 Preludes: Prelude No. 1 in F sharp Minor, Op. 23 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concert No. 1 in D Flat Major, Op. 10: Allegro brioso - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op.1: I Vivace - Moderato - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: I Moderato - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Eight Etudes-Tableuax Op. 33: No. 8 in C sharp Minor, Op. 33 - Grave - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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12 Preludes: Prelude No. 9 in A Major, Op. 32 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concert No. 1 in D Flat Major, Op. 10: Andante assai - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op.1: II Andante cantabile - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II Adagio sostenuto - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Eight Etudes-Tableuax Op. 33: No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 33 - Moderato - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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12 Preludes: Prelude No. 10 in B Minor, Op. 32 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concert No. 1 in D Flat Major, Op. 10: Allegro scherzando - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op.1: III Allegro vivace - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: III Allegro scherzando - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Eight Etudes-Tableuax Op. 33: No. 5 in e Flat Minor, Op. 33 - Non Allegro - Presto - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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12 Preludes: Prelude No. 2 in G-Sharp Minor, Op. 32 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: Allegro con brio - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op.1: Vivace - Moderato - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: Moderato - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Eight Etudes-Tableuax Op. 33: No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 39 - Allegro agitato - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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12 Preludes: Prelude No. 8 in a Flat Major, Op. 23 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: Moderato ben accentuato - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op.1: Andante cantabile - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: Adagio sostenuto - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Eight Etudes-Tableuax Op. 33: No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 39 - Lento assai - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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12 Preludes: Prelude No. 1 in C Major, Op. 32 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: Toccata. Allegro con fuoco - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in F-Sharp Minor, Op.1: Allegro vivace - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: Allegro scherzando - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Eight Etudes-Tableuax Op. 33: No. 3 in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 39 - Allegro molto - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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12 Preludes: Prelude No. 2 in B Flat Minor, Op. 32 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Eight Etudes-Tableuax Op. 33: No. 4 in B Minor, Op. 39 - Allegro assai - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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12 Preludes: Prelude No. 7 in F Major, Op. 32 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Eight Etudes-Tableuax Op. 33: No. 9 in D Major, Op. 39 - Allegro moderato. Tempo di marcia - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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12 Preludes: Prelude No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 23 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: Allegro con brio - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Eight Etudes-Tableuax Op. 33: No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 39 Lento lugubre - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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12 Preludes: Prelude No. 4 in D Major, Op. 23 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: Moderato ben accentuato - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Eight Etudes-Tableuax Op. 33: Melodie No. 3 E Major Op. 3 vers. 1892 - Adagio sostenuto - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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12 Preludes: Prelude No. 5 in G Minor, Op. 23 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: Toccata. Allegro con fuoco - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Eight Etudes-Tableuax Op. 33: Liebesfreud - Paraphrase in C Major of Fritz Kreislers Valsse "Love`s Joay" - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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2 Songs in Russian: How fair This spot No. 7, Op. 21 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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12 Preludes: Prelude No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 23 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: Larghetto - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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2 Songs in Russian: Fragment from Alfred de Musset - Loneliness No. 6, Op. 21 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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12 Preludes: Prelude No. 6 in F Minor, Op. 32 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Piano Concerto No. 5 in G Major, Op. 55: Vivo - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Six Preludes: Prelude No. 1 in C Major, Op. 32 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Six Preludes: Prelude No. 2 in B Flat Minor, Op. 32 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Six Preludes: Prelude No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 23 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Six Preludes: Prelude No. 4 in D Major, Op. 23 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Six Preludes: Prelude No. 5 in G Minor, Op. 23 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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Six Preludes: Prelude No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 23 - Sviatoslav Richter plays Rakhmaninov & Prokofiev -
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