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Doric String Quartet

The Doric String Quartet performing at the Theatre by the Lake, Keswick. Haydn: Quartet in G, Op 76 No 1. Britten: Quartet No 2 in C, Op 36. Beethoven: Quartet in B flat, Op 130.

Live from the Theatre by the Lake in Keswick
Presented by Stuart Flinders
The Doric Quartet perform music by Haydn, Britten and Beethoven

Haydn: Quartet in G Op 76 No 1
Britten: Quartet No 2 in C Op 36
Beethoven: Quartet in B flat Op 130

A group recently described as one of the world's "finest young string quartets', the Doric Quartet perform a late, great quartet by Haydn, Britten's 1945 quartet No 2 and Beethoven's Opus 130, concluding with the towering Grosse Fuge.

Alex Reddington (violin)
Jonathan Stone (violin)
H茅l猫ne Cl茅ment (viola)
John Myerscough (cello).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 18 Mar 2015 19:30

Music Played

  • Joseph Haydn

    Quartet in G Op 76 No 1

    Ensemble: Doric Quartet.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Quartet No 2 in C Op 36

    Ensemble: Doric Quartet.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Quartet in B flat Op 130

    Ensemble: Doric Quartet.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude & Fugue in B flat minor (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2)

    Performer: Angela Hewitt (piano).

Broadcast

  • Wed 18 Mar 2015 19:30

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