Sacconi Quartet with Mark Padmore: 15th Anniversary Concert at Kings Place, London on Wednesday 13th July 2016

Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

Sacconi Quartet with Mark Padmore: 15th Anniversary Concert

Add to my Calendar 13-07-2016 19:30 13-07-2016 21:30 36 Sacconi Quartet with Mark Padmore: 15th Anniversary Concert The dynamic Sacconi Quartet celebrates their 15th birthday with a performance of two well-loved quartets – Mozart’s D major Quartet nicknamed after its dedicatee, and Mendelssohn’s Sixth Quartet, the last major work he completed before his premature death. In the second half, they are joined by celebrated tenor Mark Padmore for the London premiere of Jonathan Dove’s new song-cycle for tenor and string quartet,In Damascus, setting words by the contemporary Syrian poet Ali Safar. Kings Place, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Kings Place
90 York Way
Kings Cross
London
N1 9AG
England

Wednesday 13th July 2016
7:30 PM

Programme

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quartet no.20 in D major, K.499
Felix Mendelssohn – String Quartet no.6 in F minor, Op.80
~ Interval ~
Jonathan Dove – In Damascus

Performers

Mark Padmore – Tenor

Sacconi Quartet

Programme Note

The dynamic Sacconi Quartet celebrates their 15th birthday with a performance of two well-loved quartets – Mozart’s D major Quartet nicknamed after its dedicatee, and Mendelssohn’s Sixth Quartet, the last major work he completed before his premature death.

In the second half, they are joined by celebrated tenor Mark Padmore for the London premiere of Jonathan Dove’s new song-cycle for tenor and string quartet,In Damascus, setting words by the contemporary Syrian poet Ali Safar.

Your events at Classical Events