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Asaka Quartet
Part of the Conway Hall Sunday Concerts, Spring 2024 Series
Add to my Calendar 11-02-2024 18:30 11-02-2024 20:30 36 Asaka Quartet Formed in 2021 at the Royal Academy of Music, the Asaka Quartet are already winning prizes and establishing themselves as a promising new string quartet. Their Conway Hall début programme is eclectic and colourful, ranging from the pure, classical beauty of Haydn, through the lyrical romanticism of Mendelssohn and culminating in Bax’s First String Quartet, dedicated to Sir Edward Elgar. Along the way they offer a rare opportunity to hear the Norwegian folktune, Tjønneblomen, which completes their attractive programme! Conway Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Conway Hall
25 Red Lion Square
Holborn
London
WC1R 4RL
England
Programme
Joseph Haydn – String Quartet no.42 in C major, Op.54 no.2, Hob III:57
Felix Mendelssohn – String Quartet no.1 in E flat major, Op.12
Gjermund Haugen – Tjønneblomen (arr. Danish String Quartet)
Arnold Bax – String Quartet no.1 in G major
Performers
Asaka String Quartet
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Programme Note
Formed in 2021 at the Royal Academy of Music, the Asaka Quartet are already winning prizes and establishing themselves as a promising new string quartet. Their Conway Hall début programme is eclectic and colourful, ranging from the pure, classical beauty of Haydn, through the lyrical romanticism of Mendelssohn and culminating in Bax’s First String Quartet, dedicated to Sir Edward Elgar. Along the way they offer a rare opportunity to hear the Norwegian folktune, Tjønneblomen, which completes their attractive programme!
