Archived Event

Haydn
Kelemen Quartet
Date
Sun 21 Apr 2019, 11.30am
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Kelemen Quartet

    Programme

    • Joseph Haydn
      1732-1809
        • Die Sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlösers am Kreuze (The Seven Last Words) HXX 2
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        • Seven Last Words from the Cross Op. 51

    Overview

    Founded in 2010, the KelemenQuartet has achieved considerableprominence among today’sensembles. Haydn composed hisoriginally orchestral Seven LastWords for liturgical performancein Cádiz in 1786, each of Jesus’moving statements beingrepresented by a slow movement;the following year the presentversion for string quartet waspublished as his Op. 51.

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