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Jupiter Quartet - Webern, Bartok, Kurtag, Beethoven

The Jupiter Quartet live at Wigmore Hall, London. Webern: Langsamer Satz. Bartok: String Quartet No 3. Kurtag: Hommage a Mihaly Andras. Beethoven: String Quartet in B flat, Op 130.

Live from the Wigmore Hall, London

Presented by Christopher Cook.

The Jupiter Quartet, named after the planet which dominated the skies when it was formed ten years ago, tackle a work which is arguably the brightest in the quartet repertoire's constellation of masterworks - Beethoven's late Bb Quartet, which they will perform as originally intended, with the Grosse Fuge as finale.

Webern: Langsamer Satz

Bart贸k: String Quartet No. 3

Kurt谩g: Hommage 脿 Mih谩ly Andr谩s (12 Microludes) Op. 13

8.15: Interval music

Beethoven: String Quartet in Bb Op. 130 with Grosse Fuge Op. 133

Jupiter Quartet.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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  • Wed 13 Jul 2011 19:30

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