The Evolution of the String Quartet Music by Giovanni Bononcini, Alessandro Scarlatti, and Maddalena Lombardini Musica Fiorita

"Franz Joseph Haydn may be the father of the string quartet. But who was the grandfather? Musica Fiorita presents some candidates in this program of pre-Classical string quartets."

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