Alan George, viola player for the Fitzwilliam Quartet for 56 years, is allowing MWI to publish his writings on music, particularly the programme notes written for the quartet’s concerts. We will be publishing a number of these articles each week. The most recent will be found immediately below, and links to all further down this page.
Most recent articles
Shostakovich: String Quartet 1
Shostakovich: Two Pieces for String Quartet
Haydn: String Quartet op. 76/3 “Emperor”
All articles
Alan George – A Profile
Dmitri Shostakovich
A Personal Recollection
Shostakovich and the String Quartet
