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Scottish Ensemble - Brahms, Walton, Hurt, Suckling

The Scottish Ensemble plays at the Music Hall in Aberdeen. Walton: Sonata for Strings. Hurt: Dead Reckoning. Martin Suckling: Musical Postcards 1-4. Brahms: String Quintet No 2.

The Scottish Ensemble and Artistic Director Jonathan Morton play Brahms, Walton, Leopold Hurt and Martin Suckling.

Live from The Music Hall, Aberdeen.

Walton: Sonata for Strings
Leopold Hurt: Dead Reckoning

8.10: Interval

8.30
Martin Suckling: Musical Postcards 1-4
Brahms: String Quintet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 111 (arr. Morton)

Jonathan Morton, Artistic Director/violin

A programme of classic and new works by British and German composers for String Ensemble; Walton's personal string sonata is followed by Hurt's work inspired by shipping navigation systems.
After the interval, the first complete performance of young Scottish composer Martin Suckling's Musical Postcards is followed by Brahms's richly textured second String Quintet.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Broadcast

  • Mon 21 Oct 2013 19:30

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