Barbican String Quartet
Quartets by Mozart, Brahms and Webern
Part of the Music at St Peter's 2019 Season
Add to my Calendar 07-09-2019 20:00 07-09-2019 22:00 36 Barbican String Quartet The Barbican Quartet was formed at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, and has rapidly achieved recognition as an outstanding young ensemble, winning many awards. They bring us three fine examples of Viennese string quartet writing; one of Mozart’s set of six quartets dedicated to Haydn, a Brahms work known for its conversational style and considerable charm, and an early 20th century work at the transition from late Romanticism to atonality, with concision of thought and spare gestures linked to a wide range of instrumental techniques The Barbican String Quartet is the winner of the St Martin's Chamber Music Competition 2018 St Peter's Church, Wallingford DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Peter's Church
Thames Street
Wallingford
Oxfordshire
OX10 0BH
England
Programme
Anton Webern – Fünf Sätze for String Quartet, Op.5
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quartet no.18 in A major, K.464
Johannes Brahms – String Quartet in B flat major, Op.67
Performers
Barbican String Quartet
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Programme Note
The Barbican Quartet was formed at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, and has rapidly achieved recognition as an outstanding young ensemble, winning many awards. They bring us three fine examples of Viennese string quartet writing; one of Mozart’s set of six quartets dedicated to Haydn, a Brahms work known for its conversational style and considerable charm, and an early 20th century work at the transition from late Romanticism to atonality, with concision of thought and spare gestures linked to a wide range of instrumental techniques
The Barbican String Quartet is the winner of the St Martin's Chamber Music Competition 2018
