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Schubert, Mendelssohn and Mozart
Schumann Quartet
Date
Wed 12 Sep 2018, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
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Artists

  • Schumann Quartet

    Programme

    Interval

    Encore

    • Dmitry Shostakovich
      1906-1975
        • 2 pieces for string quartet
          :
        • II. Polka (after the Polka from 'The Golden Age' Op. 22)

    Overview

    Written at the age of 16,Schubert’s engaging scoreprecedes an accomplishedMendelssohn work composed onhis first visit to England and theanxious second of six quartetsMozart dedicated to Haydn, theonly one in a minor key.

    In memory of Peter Flatter.
    We are very grateful to all those in our audience who have chosen to make provision for Wigmore Hall in their Will. Their gifts, when realised, make a meaningful difference from which generations of artists and audiences will benefit. Thank you.
    www.wigmore-hall.org.uk/legacy

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

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