Archived Event

Haydn and Dvorák
London Haydn Quartet
Date
Sun 28 Dec 2014, 11.30am
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
Availability

Artists

  • London Haydn Quartet

    Programme

    Overview

    The London Haydn Quartet, founded in 2000, applies historically informed performance practices to the full range of works in its wide repertoire.

    The quartet’s use of gut strings and classical bows helps to elicit the subtle gradations of tone colour and inflections familiar to musicians and audiences of the past. The ensemble explores works by Haydn and Dvorák, the latter infused with the distinctive flavours of Slavic folksong.

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