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Two Pieces for String Quartet: II. Polka

Allegretto (Polka) for String Quartet
First released 1990Instrumental18 recordingson 34 releases

Written by

Дмитрий Дмитриевич ШостаковичComposer

Recordings

PerformanceBy
Allegretto (Polka) for String Quartet After the Polka From “The Age of Gold”, op. 22Emerson String Quartet2:47
Two Pieces for String Quartet: II. Polka in B-flat majorIoan Davies, Fitzwilliam String Quartet, Alan George, Jonathan Sparey, Daniel Zisman2:15
Allegretto, op. 22Jerusalem Quartet2:44
Two pieces (for string quartet): II. PolkaFitzwilliam String Quartet2:16
Allegretto (Polka) for String QuartetEmerson String Quartet2:26
Two Pieces, op. 36: AllegrettoRasumowksy Quartett2:19
Two Pieces for String Quartet op. 36: Polka (Allegretto)The Shostakovich String Quartet2:26
Två stycken för stråkkvartett: Polka (Allegretto)Ginestrakvartetten2:24
Two Pieces for String Quartet, op. 36: II. PolkaPražák Quartet2:23
Two Pieces for String Quartet, op. 36: II. PolkaPražák Quartet2:23
Two Pieces for String Quartet: Polka. Allegretto (from The Golden Age, op. 22a, no. 3)Arabella String Quartet2:19
Allegretto from the ballet «The Golden Age» Op.22Quartetto d’archi di Venezia2:16
PolkaBorodin Quartet2:33
Two Pieces for String Quartet, op. 36a: PolkaBorodin Quartet2:34
Adagio ja Allegretto jousiorkesterille: AllegrettoTapiola Sinfonietta, Joseph Swensen2:39
Two pieces for string quartet: Polka, allegrettoEleonora String Quartet2:28
Two Pieces for String Quartet: II. Polka (from op. 22): AllegrettoQuatuor Danel2:27
2 Pieces for String Quartet, op. 30b: No. 2, PolkaBorodin Quartet2:19

On these albums

Two Pieces for String Quartet / Seven Romances on Poems of Alexander Blok / Piano Quintet in G minor
Two Pieces for String Quartet / Seven Romances on Poems of Alexander Blok / Piano Quintet in G minorShostakovich; Fitzwilliam String Quartet, Elisabeth Söderström, Vladimir Ashkenazy · 1990
Lockenhaus: Encore! (Musical Jokes)
Lockenhaus: Encore! (Musical Jokes)Gidon Kremer & friends · 1992
String Quartets nos. 1, 3 & 4 / 2 Pieces, op. 36
String Quartets nos. 1, 3 & 4 / 2 Pieces, op. 36Shostakovich; The Shostakovich Quartet · 1994
Music for String Quartet
Music for String QuartetShostakovich; Elenora String Quartet · 1994
Fun Time with the String Quartet
Fun Time with the String QuartetQuartetto d’archi di Venezia · 1997
Säveltäjä & pianisti
Säveltäjä & pianistiDmitri Šostakovitš · 1998
String Quartets
String QuartetsShostakovich; Emerson String Quartet · 2000
The Haydn Project
The Haydn ProjectJoseph Haydn; Emerson String Quartet · 2001
Tchaikovsky & Shostakovich: Quartets
Tchaikovsky & Shostakovich: QuartetsShostakovich, Tchaikovsky; Jerusalem String Quartet · 2001
Shostakovich / Tchaikovsky
Shostakovich / TchaikovskyShostakovich, Tchaikovsky; Jerusalem String Quartet · 2001
Russian Cello Sonatas
Russian Cello SonatasProkofiev, Rachmaninov, Shostakovich; Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy · 2003
Ginestrakvartetten
GinestrakvartettenGinestrakvartetten · 2005
Complete String Quartets
Complete String QuartetsShostakovich; The Shostakovich Quartet · 2005
Piano Music / Chamber Works
Piano Music / Chamber WorksShostakovich · 2006
Complete String Quartets
Complete String QuartetsShostakovich; Rasumowksy Quartett · 2006
111 More Classic Tracks
111 More Classic TracksVarious Artists · 2010
String Quartets Nos 14 & 15, Two pieces, Op. 36
String Quartets Nos 14 & 15, Two pieces, Op. 36Dmitry Shostakovich; Pražák Quartet · 2014
Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon
Complete Recordings on Deutsche GrammophonEmerson String Quartet · 2016
The Solo & Chamber Recordings
The Solo & Chamber RecordingsVladimir Ashkenazy · 2017
In the Moment: Short Pieces for String Quartet
In the Moment: Short Pieces for String QuartetArabella Quartet · 2017
The Complete String Quartets / Piano Quintet
The Complete String Quartets / Piano QuintetShostakovich; Borodin Quartet · 2018
Russian Chamber Music
Russian Chamber MusicTchaikovsky, Shostakovich, Schnittke; Borodin Quartet · 2020
The Complete Praga Digitals Recordings 1992-2018
The Complete Praga Digitals Recordings 1992-2018Pražák Quartet · 2022
Complete Chamber Music & Lieder Recordings
Complete Chamber Music & Lieder RecordingsVladimir Ashkenazy · 2023
Complete Decca Recordings
Complete Decca RecordingsFitzwilliam Quartet · 2023
The Complete String Quartets
The Complete String QuartetsShostakovich; Quatuor Danel · 2024
String Quartets Nos. 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9 & Opus 36
String Quartets Nos. 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9 & Opus 36Shostakovich; Shostakovich Quartet
Complete String Quartets
Complete String QuartetsShostakovich; Shostakovich Quartet
Russian String Miniatures
Russian String MiniaturesBorodin Quartet

Source: MusicBrainz work c532cba4-41a7-3604-b97d-43c2c244db66 (CC0).