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Haydn
Doric String Quartet
Date
Wed 13 Sep 2017, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
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Artists

  • Doric String Quartet

    Programme

    • Joseph Haydn
      1732-1809
        • String Quartet in E flat Op. 20 No. 1 31
        • String Quartet in C Op. 20 No. 2 32
        • String Quartet in G minor Op. 20 No. 3 33

    Overview

    Haydn’s ground-breaking Op. 20, completed in 1772,set new standards of formal ingenuity, expressiveeloquence and technical accomplishment in the realmof the string quartet.

    The Doric String Quartet, one ofBritain’s finest young chamber ensembles, launchesWigmore Hall’s season-long Haydn String QuartetSeries with a probing survey of the opus’s first half.

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