Carducci Quartet with William Howard: First concert in the Goods Shed Piano Series at Tetbury Goods Shed, Tetbury on Saturday 16th November 2019

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Carducci Quartet with William Howard

First concert in the Goods Shed Piano Series

Part of the Tetbury Goods Shed Piano Series 2019/2020

Add to my Calendar 16-11-2019 19:30 16-11-2019 21:30 36 Carducci Quartet with William Howard The Carducci String Quartet has appeared at leading venues worldwide including Wigmore Hall, National Concert Hall Dublin, Tivoli Concert Hall Copenhagen, Carnegie Hall New York, and Library of Congress and John F Kennedy Center in Washington DC. In 2015 the Quartet presented the complete cycle of Shostakovich’s fifteen string quartets across the globe, with a supporting disc released by Signum Classics. The ensemble received a Chamber Music and Song Award from the Royal Philharmonic Society for the project in April 2016. Acclaimed for its interpretation of contemporary repertoire, the Carducci String Quartet has premièred many specially composed works by composers including Huw Watkins, Huang Ruo, John McCabe, Michael Berkeley and Sven-Ingo Koch. In addition to its busy concert schedule, the Quartet curates festivals both in Highnam, Glos and Castagneto Carducci in Italy – the town from which they took their name. www.carducciquartet.com William Howard (www.williamhoward.co.uk) is one of Britain’s leading pianists, enjoying a career as soloist and chamber musician that has taken him to over 40 different countries. In 1983 he founded the Schubert Ensemble, with which he performed for the full 35 years of the Ensemble’s existence. He performs regularly at major venues and festivals in the UK and can be heard frequently on BBC Radio 3 and Classic FM. He has made over forty CD recordings and premiered several dozen new works by leading composers from the UK and abroad Tetbury Goods Shed, Tetbury DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Tetbury Goods Shed
Old Station Yard
Cirencester Road
Tetbury
Gloucestershire
GL8 8EY
England

Saturday 16th November 2019
7:30 PM

Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet in F minor 'Serioso', Op.95
Philip Glass – String Quartet no.3 Mishima (1985)
Antonin Dvorak – Piano Quintet no.2 in A major, Op.81

Performers

William Howard – piano

Carducci Quartet

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Programme Note

The Carducci String Quartet has appeared at leading venues worldwide including Wigmore Hall, National Concert Hall Dublin, Tivoli Concert Hall Copenhagen,
Carnegie Hall New York, and Library of Congress and John F Kennedy Center in Washington DC.
In 2015 the Quartet presented the complete cycle of Shostakovich’s fifteen string quartets across the globe, with a supporting disc released by Signum Classics. The ensemble received a Chamber Music and Song Award from the Royal Philharmonic Society for the project in April 2016.
Acclaimed for its interpretation of contemporary repertoire, the Carducci String Quartet has premièred many specially composed works by composers including Huw Watkins, Huang Ruo, John McCabe, Michael Berkeley and Sven-Ingo Koch.
In addition to its busy concert schedule, the Quartet curates festivals both in Highnam, Glos and Castagneto Carducci in Italy – the town from which they took their name. www.carducciquartet.com

William Howard (www.williamhoward.co.uk) is one of Britain’s leading pianists, enjoying a career as
soloist and chamber musician that has taken him to over 40 different countries.
In 1983 he founded the Schubert Ensemble, with which he performed for the full 35 years of the Ensemble’s existence.
He performs regularly at major venues and festivals in the UK and can be heard frequently on BBC Radio 3 and Classic FM. He has made over forty CD recordings and premiered several dozen new works by leading composers from the UK and abroad

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