Artists
- Hagen Quartet
- Date
- Mon 29 Apr 2019, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Franz Schubert1797-1828
- Quartettsatz in C minor D703
- Dmitry Shostakovich1906-1975
- String Quartet No. 13 in B flat minor Op. 138
Interval
- Ludwig van Beethoven1770-1827
- String Quartet in C sharp minor Op. 131
Overview
Offering masterpieces by threeof the greatest composers forthe medium, what is by generalconsensus one of the world’sfinest quartets has achievedrenown for its performances notonly of the classical repertoirebut also of Shostakovich, whoseinnovative one-movement workwas completed in August 1970following a period of ill health.