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Shostakovich
Pavel Haas Quartet
Date
Thu 10 May 2018, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
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Artists

  • Pavel Haas Quartet

    Programme

    • Dmitry Shostakovich
      1906-1975
        • String Quartet No. 7 in F sharp minor Op. 108
        • String Quartet No. 8 in C minor Op. 110

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    Overview

    Pavel Haas Quartet’s spellbindingperformances stem from its totalimmersion in the music. Theensemble pairs Shostakovich’sshortest string quartet, theseventh, written in memory of hisfirst wife, with the hugely popularString Quartet No. 8, a work ofheartfelt anguish.

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