Score and Parts String
Quartet (Score & Parts)
SKU: HL.48025144
String Quartet Score
and Parts. Composed
by Józef Koffler.
Boosey & Hawkes Chamber
Music. Classical.
Softcover. Duration 390
seconds. Bote & Bock
#M202537077. Published by
Bote & Bock
(HL.48025144).
UPC:
196288096030.
Ukrai
nian Sketches, written in
1941, is the last
surviving work by the
Polish-Ukrainian composer
Józef Koffler.
Originally a follower of
the Second Viennese
School, Koffler, himself
a professor and
functionary in Soviet
Ukraine, had to change
his style in the face of
enormous political
pressure. Despite the
harsh circumstances,
these six miniatures for
string quartet are free
of all kitsch of
'socialist realism' and
radiate an independent
expressiveness and
immediate lyricism in the
interweaving of Eastern
European folklore and the
classical string quartet
tradition.
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