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Allegri Quartet - Complete Beethoven Quartets 2
 
 
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LCMS Pre-concert talk - St. Pancras Room
LCMS members free
17:00-18:00
Dr Robert Hanson on
"Beethoven, Shostakovich and the Language of Tribulation"
(illustrated live by the members of the Allegri String Quartet)

In the first of a series, Robert Hanson introduces the Allegri Quartet's Beethoven and Shostakovich cycle at King's Place, and suggests ways of hearing this extraordinary music."
     
Date
Time
Venue
Sunday, March 13th 2011
18:30
Kings Place - Hall One
Programme
Beethoven
String Quartet in F Op.18 No.1
Shostakovich
String Quartet No.3 in F Op.73
Beethoven
Quartet in E minor Op.59 No.2 ‘Razumovsky’

The second of our cycle surveying Beethoven and Shostakovich quartets includes one from the Beethoven Op.18, the second of the great mid-period Razumovsky works and Shostakovich’s 3rd quartet, composed in 1946 immediately following the state attack of the 9th Symphony.
 
... listen to 3 minutes from Shostakovich: String Quartet No.3 in F Op.73
   
   
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