Emerson String Quartet at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London on Sunday 16th November 2014

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Emerson String Quartet

Add to my Calendar 16-11-2014 15:00 16-11-2014 17:00 36 Emerson String Quartet The multiple award-winning Emerson Quartet makes a welcome return to Southbank Centre. They perform three classic works for string quartet. Opening with one of Haydn's game-changing quartets, which helped establish the string quartet we know today, Ravel's ever-popular work follows - shifting between playful moments and serene melodies. The concert ends in Beethoven's magnus opus. One of the last pieces he ever wrote, a thrilling journey into the heart of the human psyche. Queen Elizabeth Hall, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Queen Elizabeth Hall
Southbank Centre
Belvedere Rd
South Bank
London
SE1 8XX
England

Sunday 16th November 2014
3:00 PM

Programme

Joseph Haydn – String Quartet no.29 in G major, Op.33 no.5, Hob III:41
Maurice Ravel – String Quartet in F major
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet in B flat major (with Grosse Fuge), Op.130

Performers

Emerson String Quartet

Programme Note

The multiple award-winning Emerson Quartet makes a welcome return to Southbank Centre.

They perform three classic works for string quartet.

Opening with one of Haydn's game-changing quartets, which helped establish the string quartet we know today, Ravel's ever-popular work follows - shifting between playful moments and serene melodies. The concert ends in Beethoven's magnus opus. One of the last pieces he ever wrote, a thrilling journey into the heart of the human psyche.

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