Borodin Quartet play Haydn & Mozart favourites Haydn String Quartet Op.64/5 ‘The Lark’ Mozart String Quartet No 15, K421; Clarinet Quintet K581

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1st issue in west: „(One of the few Soviet groups) often given permission to play outside the USSR, the Borodin Quartet became internationally famous through concerts and recordings and they became particularly associated with the works of Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky.“ (James Murray)

F. Josef Haydn: String Quartet in D major, Op.64 No.5 ‘Lark’ [18:59]
• [1] Allegro moderato 6:44
• [2] Adagio cantabile 6:17
• [3] Menuetto: Allegretto 3:43
• [4] Finale: Vivace 2:13

W.A. Mozart: String Quartet No.15 in D minor, K421/417b [20:31]

• [5] Allegro 5:15
• [6] Andante 6:22
• [7] Menuetto: Allegretto 3:46
• [8] Allegro ma non troppo – Piu allegro 5:05

W.A. Mozart: Quintet in A major for Clarinet & String Quartet, K581 [28:15]

• [9] Allegro 6:39
• [10] Larghetto 6:31
• [11] Menuetto 6:28
• [12] Allegretto con variazioni 8:35