Ludwig Van Beethoven died in 1827. The last 6 quartets of Beethoven are renowned as the pinnacle of his output, and they stand among the greatest compositions of all time.
The Brodsky Quartet’s eagerly anticipated recording celebrates the Beethoven year, when we celebrate the 250th anniversary of his birth in 1770.
On these recordings we hear the quartets #11-16, and the “Grosse Fuge”
Here is the opening of the Quartet #11, as played by the Brodsky Quartet:
