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Switzerland's Amati Quartet has recorded two highly contrasting works by Dmitri Shostakovich: with Bruno Canino, the Piano Quintet of 1940, which still maintains a recognizable tonal structure; and the Twelfth String Quartet, composed in 1968, a prime example of how Shostakovich approached the twelve-tone system in the string quartet.
Dmitry Shostakovich: Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57
I. Prelude: Lento
II. Fugue: Adagio
III. Scherzo: Allegretto
IV. Intermezzo: Lento
V. Finale: Allegretto
Dmitry Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 12 in D flat major, Op. 133
I. Moderato
II. Allegretto
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