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Danish String Quartet

August 19, 2019, 8:00 pm

The Danish String Quartet took the Martin Theatre stage with Finnish pianist Juho Pohjonen for this 2017 program of works by Haydn, Beethoven, and Shostakovich.

Playlist

Haydn: String Quartet No. 25

Beethoven: String Quartet No. 7

Shostakovich: Piano Quintet
Juho Pohjonen, Piano

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