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Quartet in C minor, Op 18 No. 4
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
Performers: Elias Quartet
Recording date: 01 February 2014
Date of broadcast: 31 December 2014
With the first hint of a hearing problem, Beethoven - in music - turns to the key of passion and frustration: C minor. As uncompromising as the composer, this work hammers home despairingly: 'All is not well'.
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
Performers: Elias Quartet
Recording date: 01 February 2014
Date of broadcast: 31 December 2014