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Complete Bartók String Quartets
Jerusalem Quartet
Date
Wed 08 May 2019, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
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Artists

  • Jerusalem Quartet

    Programme

    • Béla Bartók
      1881-1945
        • String Quartet No. 1 BB52
        • String Quartet No. 3 BB93

    Interval

    Overview

    ‘Beauty and muscularity abound’, said The Stradof the Jerusalem Quartet’s recording of three ofBartók’s quartets – together one of the cornerstonesof the repertoire. In the first of two programmes theleading Israeli ensemble offers the odd-numberedworks, traversing a musical journey that takes thecomposer from 1909 to 1934.

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