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Belcea Quartet
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Enescu and Felix Mendelssohn
Belcea Quartet; Quatuor Ébène
Programme & Song Text
Date
Tue 28 May 2024, 7.30pm
Tickets
Archived Event
Duration

This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval

Availability

Artists

  • Belcea Quartet
    • Corina Belceaviolin
    • Suyeon Kangviolin
    • Krzysztof Chorzelskiviola
    • Antoine Lederlincello
  • Quatuor Ébène
    • Jonathan Schwarzviolin
    • Gabriel Le Magadureviolin
    • Marie Chilemmeviola
    • Yuya Okamotocello

Programme

Interval

Encore

Overview

Two major quartets join together for two central pillars of the repertoire for string octet, the popular Mendelssohn a youthful masterpiece and compositional miracle, George Enescu’s also early – dating from 1900 – and a work which the composer himself conducted at the first performance in 1909.

This concert is supported by the Rubinstein Circle

This concert is part of the CAVATINA Chamber Music Trust ticket scheme, offering free tickets to those aged 8-25

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