Sergei Prokofiev - String Quartet No. 2 “Kabardinian”

- Composer: Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev (23 April 1891 -- 5 March 1953) - Performers: Pavel Haas Quartet - Year of recording: 2009 String Quartet No. 2 in F major (“Kabardinian“), Op. 92, written in 1941. 00:00 - I. Allegro sostenuto 06:19 - II. Adagio 13:45 - III. Allegro The parenthetical subtitle here, “Kabardinian,“ refers to the origin of the themes in this quartet. Prokofiev rarely used folk or other unoriginal thematic material in his works. This F major Quartet was an exception. In 1941 the