In this broadcast, you will hear the first string quartet of three French composers. After their first, several would follow. We start in the 18th century with Joseph Bologne, followed by the 19th-century composer Félicien David and finish with Darius Milhaud from the 20th century.
- Joseph Bologne: String quartet no 1 in C major op.1 no 1 – Juilliard String Quartet
- Félicien David – String Quartet no 1 in F minor – Quatuor Cambini-Paris
- Darius Milhaud – String Quartet no. 1 opus 5 – Petersen Quartet