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E Mayer
String Quartets in G major, A major and E minor
Constanze Quartett
CPO 555600-2 71:41 mins
A ‘diary, the story of his soul’, was how Shostakovich’s string quartets weregaining public performances, she turned to chamber music. The string quartet offered, perhaps, a place for her to forget the restrictions of 19th-century society.