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Brahms, Dvořák and Suk
Nash Ensemble
Date
Sat 13 Jan 2024, 7.30pm
Tickets
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Duration

This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval

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Artists

  • Nash Ensemble
    • Alasdair Beatsonpiano
    • Stephanie Gonleyviolin
    • Jonathan Stoneviolin
    • Lars Anders Tomterviola
    • Rachel Robertsviola
    • Adrian Brendelcello
    • Gemma Rosefieldcello

Programme

  • Antonín Dvořák
    1841-1904
      • Cypresses
        :
      • In that sweet power of your eyes
      • Here I look upon this dear letter
      • O dear soul
      • Over the countryside

Interval

  • Josef Suk
    1874-1935
      • Meditation on an old Bohemian Chorale (St Wenceslas) for string quartet Op. 35a

Overview

In musical reflections old and new, this concert combines Dvořák’s instrumental reworking of youthful love songs with Brahms’s first large-scale string chamber work, and Suk’s tender Meditation on ‘Saint Wenceslas’. The brilliant fireworks of Dvořák’s ‘Dumky’ Trio complete the programme.

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