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Quatuor Ébène
Image credit: © Julien Mignot

Archived Event

Beethoven, Raphaël Merlin and Tchaikovsky

Quatuor Ébène

Date
Tue 04 Mar 2025, 7.30pm
Tickets
Archived Event
Duration

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

Availability

Artists

  • Quatuor Ébène
    • Pierre Colombetviolin
    • Gabriel Le Magadureviolin
    • Marie Chilemmeviola
    • Yuya Okamotocello

Programme

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  1. Co-commissioned by Radio France, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Wigmore Hall, MUSE Concert Series at The University of Hong Kong, Philharmonique de Namur, Festival Internacional de Música da Póvoa de Varzim and Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ

Overview

Quatour Ébène combines Beethoven’s Op. 18 No. 1, a work of radical inventive brilliance, with a major commission from Raphaël Merlin, its long-serving former cellist. Merlin’s first string quartet takes its title from an exquisite number by jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus.

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

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