Archived Event

at Guildhall School of Music & Drama
Competition Talk: Sally Beamish with the Carducci String Quartet on Nine Fragments
Date
Wed 06 Apr 2022, 2.30pm
Tickets
Archived Event
Duration
This event will be approximately 45 minutes in duration
Availability

Artists

  • Sally Beamishcomposer
  • Carducci String Quartet
    • Matthew Dentonviolin
    • Michelle Flemingviolin
    • Eoin Schmidt-Martinviola
    • Emma Dentoncello

Programme

  1. Commissioned by the Elias Quartet, with funding from Wigmore Hall, the Harvard Musical Association and Het Concertgebouw.

Overview

Sally Beamish’s Nine Fragments – String Quartet No. 4 is the compulsory piece for this year’s Competition and will be played by each of the competing quartets during the Preliminary Round at Wigmore Hall on Thursday 7 and Friday 8 April. In this afternoon's talk, Sally’s insights will be illustrated by live excerpts played by the Carducci String Quartet.