Archived Event

Schumann and Fauré
Isabelle Faust violin; Katharine Gowers violin; Rachel Roberts viola; Steven Isserlis cello; Alexander Melnikov piano
Date
Sat 17 Nov 2018, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Isabelle Faustviolin
  • Katharine Gowersviolin
  • Rachel Robertsviola
  • Steven Isserliscello
  • Alexander Melnikovpiano

Programme

Interval

Overview

Schumann’s ebullient quintet (1842) – thefirst important work ever composed for thiscombination – dates from the year the composerthrew himself into writing chamber music, whilethe two Fauré works represent his late style at itsmost elusive.

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