Belcea Quartet; Jonathan Biss piano: Beethoven, Mark-Anthony Turnage and Brahms at Wigmore Hall, London on Saturday 6th December 2014

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Belcea Quartet; Jonathan Biss piano

Beethoven, Mark-Anthony Turnage and Brahms

Add to my Calendar 06-12-2014 19:30 06-12-2014 21:30 36 Belcea Quartet; Jonathan Biss piano Contusion is cCo-commissioned by The Radcliffe Trust, NMC Recordings, and by Wigmore Hall with the support of André Hoffmann, president of the Fondation Hoffmann, a Swiss grant-making foundation The need to refresh the chamber music repertoire is recognised here with the launch of a co-commissioning partnership between Wigmore Hall, The Radcliffe Trust and NMC Recordings. Mark-Anthony Turnage’s new work for the Belcea Quartet will be followed in coming seasons with the premières of scores by fellow British composers Simon Holt, Anthony Gilbert, Helen Grime, Donnacha Dennehy and Paul Newland. Jonathan Biss joins the Belceas to perform Brahms’s early masterwork, the Piano Quintet in F minor Op. 34.   Wigmore Hall, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Wigmore Hall
36 Wigmore St
Marylebone
London
W1U 2BP
England

Saturday 6th December 2014
7:30 PM

Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet in D major, Op.18 no.3
Mark-Anthony Turnage – Contusion (world première)
Johannes Brahms – Piano Quintet in F minor, Op.34

Performers

Jonathan Biss – piano

Belcea Quartet

Programme Note

Contusion is cCo-commissioned by The Radcliffe Trust, NMC Recordings, and by Wigmore Hall with the support of André Hoffmann, president of the Fondation Hoffmann, a Swiss grant-making foundation

The need to refresh the chamber music repertoire is recognised here with the launch of a co-commissioning partnership between Wigmore Hall, The Radcliffe Trust and NMC Recordings.

Mark-Anthony Turnage’s new work for the Belcea Quartet will be followed in coming seasons with the premières of scores by fellow British composers Simon Holt, Anthony Gilbert, Helen Grime, Donnacha Dennehy and Paul Newland. Jonathan Biss joins the Belceas to perform Brahms’s early masterwork, the Piano Quintet in F minor Op. 34.

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