Archived Event

Beethoven and Schubert
Škampa Quartet
Date
Fri 22 Mar 2019, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Škampa Quartet

    Programme

    Interval

    Encore

        • String Quartet in B flat Op. 130
          :
        • V. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo

    Overview

    A long-term Wigmore favourite,the leading Czech quartetperforms two works central to therepertoire: the first of Beethoven’sthree ‘Razumovsky’ quartets(1806), commissioned by theeponymous Russian ambassadorto Vienna, and Schubert’s 1824masterpiece founded on one of hismost powerful songs.

    This concert is part of the CAVATINA Chamber Music Trust ticket scheme, offering free tickets to those aged 8-25

    In memory of Peter Flatter.
    We are very grateful to all those in our audience who have chosen to make provision for Wigmore Hall in their Will. Their gifts, when realised, make a meaningful difference from which generations of artists and audiences will benefit. Thank you.
    www.wigmore-hall.org.uk/legacy

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