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Schubert and Poulenc from Schwetzingen

Sounds from Schwetzingen Festival with Sarah Walker. Today Schubert's 'Death and the Maiden' and Poulenc

Schwetzingen Festival 2019. Highlights presented by Sarah Walker.

The majority of today's Lunchtime Concert is taken up with a single work, Schubert's Death and the Maiden Quartet, performed by the Chiaruscuro Quartet, led by Alina Ibraghimova. The Quartet specialises in Classicalperiod and early Romantic repertoire and plays with gut strings with historic bows,soexpectsomething a little different.

And Poulenc offers an 'Engagement for Laughs'

Schubert: String Quartet No 14 in D minor, D.810 'Death and the Maiden'
Chiaroscuro Quartet

Poulenc: Fian莽ailles pour rire
Christiane Karg (soprano)
Justus Zeyen (piano)

57 minutes

Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet No 14 in D minor, D810 'Death and the Maiden'

    Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.

Broadcast

  • Wed 28 Aug 2019 13:00