György Kurtag - Signs, Games and Messages solo violin
Charlotte Spruit - violin
Darius Milhaud - Suite Op.157b for piano violin and clarinet
Miles Walter - piano
Julian Bliss - clarinet
Maja Horvat - violin
Sally Beamish - Nine Fragments (String Quartet no.4)
Charlotte Spruit, Katharine Gowers - violin
Edgar Francis - viola
Hannah Sloane - cello
Robert Schumann - String Quartet no.1 in A Op.41
Beatrice Philips, Maja Horvat - violin
Isobel Neary-Adams - viola
Tim Posner - cello
Inspired by the conversational and miniature qualities found in Kurtág’s music, composer Sally Beamish reworked Schumann’s iconic First String Quartet in her piece Nine Fragments. The programme also includes the characterful Suite by Darius Milhaud, Kurtág’s composition teacher during his years in Paris.
Tickets:£24
