Alban Berg Quartet Playing Beethoven's Grosse Fugue,... just amazing!

"I have found new joy in Beethoven, and the Great Fugue now seems to me ... a perfect miracle... an absolutely contemporary piece of music that will be contemporary forever...hardly birthmarked by its age, the Great Fugue is, as rhythm alone, more subtle than any music composed in my century... it is pure interval music, this fugue, and I love it beyond any other."  (Igor Stravinsky, 1963)



And here is a version with an animated score:

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