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Tea-Time Concert

Add to my Calendar 17-09-2023 15:00 17-09-2023 17:00 36 Tea-Time Concert Written just two months before the composer’s death, Schubert’s String Quintet is widely regarded by many as his finest chamber work and one of the most important of the repertoire. It has been described as ‘sublime’ and having ‘bottomless pathos’. The Adagio second movement is tranquilly sublime, and is so treasured that it has become one of the most requested pieces on Desert Island Discs. Tea and home made cakes served at 4pm. Christ Church, Nailsworth DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Christ Church
New Market Road
Nailsworth
Gloucestershire
GL6 0DQ
England

Programme

Franz Schubert – String Quintet, D.956

Performers

Bristol Ensemble

Programme Note

Written just two months before the composer’s death, Schubert’s String Quintet is widely regarded by many as his finest chamber work and one of the most important of the repertoire. It has been described as ‘sublime’ and having ‘bottomless pathos’. The Adagio second movement is tranquilly sublime, and is so treasured that it has become one of the most requested pieces on Desert Island Discs.

Tea and home made cakes served at 4pm.

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