Artists
- Escher String Quartet
- Date
- Wed 10 Apr 2019, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Aaron Copland1900-1990
- 2 Pieces for string quartet
- Chris Rogersonb. 1988
- String Quartet No. 4(European première)
Interval
- Charles Edward Ives1874-1954
- String Quartet No. 2
- Samuel Barber1910-1981
- String Quartet Op. 11
Encore
- Samuel Barber1910-1981
- String Quartet Op. 11:
- Alternate ending to String Quartet Op. 11
Overview
The programme includes the European première of Chris Rogerson’s fourth String Quartet, recently commissioned for the Escher Quartet, alongside classic works by Charles Ives and Samuel Barber, whose First Quartet contains his famous Adagio for Strings.
Classic FM
This concert is part of the CAVATINA Chamber Music Trust ticket scheme, offering free tickets to those aged 8-25