Elias String Quartet with Robin Ireland
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Part of the Turner Sims Autumn Season 2024
Add to my Calendar 05-12-2024 19:30 05-12-2024 21:30 36 Elias String Quartet with Robin Ireland Robin Ireland joins the Elias String Quartet to perform some of the greatest string quintets ever written. Discover Mozart’s expansive lyricism and dazzling counterpoint contrasted with Beamish’s reflective Epilogue. The Elias String Quartet are known for their ability to communicate musical meaning. Associate Artists at Turner Sims from 2012-2015, they have gained an international following with regular tours across Europe and the US. The quartet are keen advocates of contemporary music and have commissioned many works by composers including Sally Beamish. Violist Robin Ireland was a member of the celebrated Lindsay String Quartet for 20 years. He is now a sought-after soloist, chamber musician, composer, and teacher. Turner Sims Concert Hall, Southampton DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Turner Sims Concert Hall
University Southampton
Salisbury Road
Southampton
SO17 1BJ
England
Tickets
Prices: £22
Booking line: 023 8059 5151
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Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quintet no.4 in G minor, K.516
Sally Beamish – Epilogue
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quintet no.5 in D major, K.593
Performers
Robin Ireland – viola
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Programme Note
Robin Ireland joins the Elias String Quartet to perform some of the greatest string quintets ever written.
Discover Mozart’s expansive lyricism and dazzling counterpoint contrasted with Beamish’s reflective Epilogue. The Elias String Quartet are known for their ability to communicate musical meaning. Associate Artists at Turner Sims from 2012-2015, they have gained an international following with regular tours across Europe and the US. The quartet are keen advocates of contemporary music and have commissioned many works by composers including Sally Beamish.
Violist Robin Ireland was a member of the celebrated Lindsay String Quartet for 20 years. He is now a sought-after soloist, chamber musician, composer, and teacher.