String Quartet No. 15 (Shostakovich)
| String Quartet No. 15 | |
|---|---|
| by Dmitri Shostakovich | |
Dmitri Shostakovich in Chicago, June 1973 | |
| Key | E♭ minor |
| Opus | 144 |
| Genre | string quartet |
| Composed | early 1974–May 17, 1974 |
| Published | 1975 |
| Publisher | Muzika, Hans Sikorski Musikverlage |
| Movements | 6 |
| Premiere | |
| Date | November 15, 1974 |
| Location | Glinka Maly Theatre, Leningrad, Russian SFSR |
| Performers | Taneyev Quartet |
The String Quartet No. 15 in E♭ minor, Op. 144 by Dmitri Shostakovich is the composer's last. It was his first quartet since the Sixth (and only one of three) which did not bear a dedication.