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Saturday 7th February 2009 at 3pm - £14.00 (students £5.00)
Maggini String Quartet |
Haydn |
String quartet in G, op.77 no.1 |
Malcolm Arnold |
String quartet no.2 |
Brahms |
String quartet in C minor op.51 no.1 |
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Formed in 1988, the Maggini
Quartet is stablished as one of the
finest British string quartets. The Maggini Quartet appear regularly in prestigious concert series at home and abroad and are frequent media broadcasters. |
Their initiative ‘The Glory of the English String
Quartet’ draws upon the wonderfully We are fortunate to have such champions of British music on hand for the performance of Malcolm Arnold’s Quartet no. 2, composed in 1975. His first quartet was performed at Bournemouth Chamber Music some years ago, and much enjoyed. The Maggini complement the
Arnold quartet with two renowned
masterpieces of the classical era by
Haydn and Brahms. “theirs is music-making of entrancing skill,
cogent drive and tangible dedication” |