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Haas, Klein and Krása
Nash Ensemble: Theresienstadt-Terezín 1941-1945
Date
Sat 09 Mar 2024, 5.30pm
Tickets
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Duration

This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval

Availability

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Important Information

This concert will be live streamed on this page in HD. The video will be available on demand for 90 days after the date of the broadcast.

Artists

  • Nash Ensemble
    • Benjamin Nabarroviolin
    • Jonathan Stoneviolin
    • Lawrence Powerviola
    • Adrian Brendelcello
    • Chris Brannickpercussion

Gallery

Painting by Helga Pollak, one of the children in Terezín © courtesy of the State Jewish Museum, Prague

Benjamin Nabarro

Jonathan Stone

Lawrence Power
Image credit: © Jack Liebeck

Adrian Brendel
Image credit: © Jack Liebeck

Chris Brannick
Image credit: © Andrew Mason

Programme

  • Pavel Haas
    1899-1944
      • String Quartet No. 2 Op. 7 'From the Monkey Mountains' for string quartet and percussion

Encore

Overview

This concert brings together string chamber works by four of the most artistically active composers who spent time in Terezín. Klein, Krása and Domažlický all wrote their pieces at the camp, whilst Haas’s Janáček-inspired Second Quartet dates from the 1920s.

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