Archived Event

Haydn, R Schumann and Ravel
Quatuor Ebène; Mitsuko Uchida piano
Date
Sun 06 Dec 2015, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Quatuor Ébène
    • Mitsuko Uchidapiano

    Programme

    Interval

    Encore

    Overview

    Exquisite contrasts of colour and lyrical inventionhallmark the two works in this programme’s firsthalf, richly projected by the warmth of Haydn’sOp. 20 No. 2 and impassioned spirit of Ravel’sString Quartet in F.

    Mitsuko Uchida, who hastaken a close interest in Quatuor Ebène sincethe group’s early years, joins the thrilling Frenchquartet in Schumann’s Piano Quintet in E flat,a work of near-symphonic scale and intensity.

    Supported by the Season Patrons who have made a major contribution to the 2015/16 Wigmore Series

    This concert is part of the CAVATINA Chamber Music Trust ticket scheme, offering free tickets to those aged 8-25

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