Artists
- Cuarteto Casals
- Date
- Tue 12 Dec 2017, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Ludwig van Beethoven1770-1827
- String Quartet in D Op. 18 No. 3
- String Quartet in G Op. 18 No. 2
Interval
- Giovanni Sollimab. 1962
- String Quartet B267(UK première)
- Ludwig van Beethoven1770-1827
- Razumovsky Op. 59 No. 1
Overview
Cuarteto Casals evokes thecreative originality of Beethoven’sstring quartets by placing three ofhis pioneering works in companywith a new score by the Italiancomposer and cellist GiovanniSollima.
The concert concludeswith the first ‘Razumovsky’Quartet, a work that reflects onthe classicism of Haydn’s quartetswhile looking forward to a new eraof musical invention.