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St Paul’s Quartet
Conway Hall Sunday Concerts
Part of the Conway Hall Sunday Concerts, Spring 2019 Season
Add to my Calendar 24-03-2019 18:30 24-03-2019 20:30 36 St Paul’s Quartet The St Paul’s Quartet’s concert will open with one of Borodin’s most well-known works (thanks to the beautiful ‘Notturno’ third movement), his second string quartet. Borodin dedicated this quartet to his wife, perhaps as a gift for their 20th anniversary, and is said to depict their first meeting. Composed just two years before his death, Beethoven’s A minor quartet is also known as the ‘Heiliger Dankgesang’ Quartet, after of the third movement, the emotional core of the work, which is subtitled ‘Heiliger Dankgesang eines Genesenen an die Gottheit, in der lydischen Tonart’ (Holy song of thanksgiving of a convalescent to the Deity). Beatrix Lovejoy (violin)Catherine Morgan (violin)Helen Paterson (viola)Ben Chappell (cello) Conway Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Conway Hall
25 Red Lion Square
Camden
London
WC1R 4RL
England
Programme
Aleksandr Borodin – String Quartet no.2 in D major
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet in A minor, Op.132
Performers
St Paul's Quartet
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Programme Note
The St Paul’s Quartet’s concert will open with one of Borodin’s most well-known works (thanks to the beautiful ‘Notturno’ third movement), his second string quartet. Borodin dedicated this quartet to his wife, perhaps as a gift for their 20th anniversary, and is said to depict their first meeting. Composed just two years before his death, Beethoven’s A minor quartet is also known as the ‘Heiliger Dankgesang’ Quartet, after of the third movement, the emotional core of the work, which is subtitled ‘Heiliger Dankgesang eines Genesenen an die Gottheit, in der lydischen Tonart’ (Holy song of thanksgiving of a convalescent to the Deity).
Beatrix Lovejoy (violin)
Catherine Morgan (violin)
Helen Paterson (viola)
Ben Chappell (cello)
