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Not only are the two Janáček string quartets the most passionate, spontaneous, and intense works in the entire literature, it's remarkable how different one performance can sound from another. The music seems to take on a new shape every time we hear it. Here are the finest versions on disc, most played by Czech ensembles, who treat the music with proprietary zeal.
Musical Examples courtesy of Supraphon Records.