Artists
- Meccore String Quartet
- Date
- Mon 20 Nov 2017, 1.00pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Karol Szymanowski1882-1937
- String Quartet No. 1 in C Op. 37
- Jean Sibelius1865-1957
- Voces intimae Op. 56
Encore
- Edvard Grieg1843-1907
- String Quartet No. 1 in G minor Op. 27:
- II. Romanze (Andantino)
Overview
Poland’s Meccore String Quartet,acclaimed for its recent recordingof works by Debussy andSzymanowski, has cemented itsstatus among the finest youngquartets since its prize-winningsuccess in the 2012 WigmoreHall International String QuartetCompetition.
The ensemblereturns to the Hall and turns itstrademark energy and commitmentto scores governed by a rarecombination of introspection andexuberance.
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