Michael Collins & The Heath Quartet: Music for clarinet and string quartet at Eastgate Theatre & Arts Centre, Peebles on Sunday 3rd September 2017

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Michael Collins & The Heath Quartet

Music for clarinet and string quartet

Part of the Music in Peebles 2017/18 Season

Add to my Calendar 03-09-2017 19:30 03-09-2017 21:30 36 Michael Collins & The Heath Quartet MUSIC IN PEEBLES 70th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT Michael Collins is one of the world’s foremost clarinettists; he was the first ever winner of the BBC Young Musician woodwind prize and last appeared in Peebles in 2010. The outstanding Heath Quartet are also making a welcome return, having played for us in 2007. Now they join forces to perform two much-loved works; the sparkling clarinet quintet by Weber and that by Mozart - one of the most popular pieces in the entire chamber music repertoire. Positioned between them is the first of German composer Jörg Widmann’s five string quartets, written in 1997 when he was 24. For full details, please visit the Music in Peebles website. “Michael Collins plays with an irresistible exuberance that I've not heard equalled.” Gramophone “The Heaths perform with fierce intelligence and feeling, passion and virtuosity…” The Telegraph Eastgate Theatre & Arts Centre, Peebles DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Eastgate Theatre & Arts Centre
Eastgate
Peebles
Scottish Borders
EH45 8AD
Scotland

Sunday 3rd September 2017
7:30 PM

Programme

Carl Maria von Weber – Clarinet Quintet, Op.34
Jorg Widmann – String Quartet no.1
~ Interval ~
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Clarinet Quintet in A major, K.581

Performers

Michael Collins – clarinet

Heath Quartet

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Programme Note

MUSIC IN PEEBLES 70th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT

Michael Collins is one of the world’s foremost clarinettists; he was the first ever winner of the BBC Young Musician woodwind prize and last appeared in Peebles in 2010. The outstanding Heath Quartet are also making a welcome return, having played for us in 2007.

Now they join forces to perform two much-loved works; the sparkling clarinet quintet by Weber and that by Mozart - one of the most popular pieces in the entire chamber music repertoire. Positioned between them is the first of German composer Jörg Widmann’s five string quartets, written in 1997 when he was 24.

For full details, please visit the Music in Peebles website.

“Michael Collins plays with an irresistible exuberance that I've not heard equalled.” Gramophone

“The Heaths perform with fierce intelligence and feeling, passion and virtuosity…” The Telegraph

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