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Smile of the Flamboyant Wings: Brother Tree Sound string quartet

Part of the Summer Music in City Churches 2026 Festival

Add to my Calendar 17-06-2026 13:00 17-06-2026 15:00 36 Smile of the Flamboyant Wings: Brother Tree Sound string quartet Anna de Bruin, violin Thea Spiers, violin Sara Sheppard, viola Eve Littlefair, cello     The concert takes its title from Joan Miró's famous painting ‘The Smile of the Flamboyant Wings’. String quartet Brother Tree Sound takes us on a colourful journey from France to Spain with pieces by Debussy, Elizabeth Maconchy, and Bulgarian composer Dobrinka Tabakova, whose piece is inspired by Miró's impulsive, abstract art. The concert takes place in the light-filled church of St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe in the City of London. Its fascinating name comes from the Royal Wardrobe of Edward III, moved from the Tower of London to Baynard’s Castle (the church's original site) in the 13th century. Find more concerts at the Festival on Classical Events. St Andrew by the Wardrobe, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Andrew by the Wardrobe
Queen Victoria Street
City of London
London
EC4V 5DE
England

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Programme

Dobrinka Tabakova – The Smile of Flamboyant Wings
Dobrinka Tabakova – The Smile of Flamboyant Wings
Elizabeth Maconchy – String Quartet no.3
Claude Debussy – String Quartet in G minor, Op.10

Performers

Brother Tree Sound

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Programme Note

Anna de Bruin, violin

Thea Spiers, violin

Sara Sheppard, viola

Eve Littlefair, cello    

The concert takes its title from Joan Miró's famous painting ‘The Smile of the Flamboyant Wings’.

String quartet Brother Tree Sound takes us on a colourful journey from France to Spain with pieces by Debussy, Elizabeth Maconchy, and Bulgarian composer Dobrinka Tabakova, whose piece is inspired by Miró's impulsive, abstract art.

The concert takes place in the light-filled church of St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe in the City of London. Its fascinating name comes from the Royal Wardrobe of Edward III, moved from the Tower of London to Baynard’s Castle (the church's original site) in the 13th century.

Find more concerts at the Festival on Classical Events.

Smile of the Flamboyant Wings: Brother Tree Sound string quartet

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