Important Information
This concert was live-streamed as part of the Wigmore Hall Autumn Series. The video is no longer online but other concerts are available to watch in full here: Wigmore Hall Concert Video Library
Artists
- Doric String Quartet
- Date
- Fri 23 Oct 2020, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 1 hour 30 minutes in duration, without an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1756-1791
- Prussian K589
- Felix Mendelssohn1809-1847
- String Quartet No. 4 in E minor Op. 44 No. 2
- Joseph Haydn1732-1809
- String Quartet in B minor Op. 33 No. 1 37
Overview
In their first of two appearances this autumn, the Doric String Quartet opens the evening with Mozart’s second ‘Prussian’ Quartet, written when the composer was 34 years old, and ends the night with one of Haydn’s three ‘Russian’ Quartets of 1781.