Masterpieces by Bartók and Haydn bookend the Penny Quartet’s offering, providing a study in contrasts. Where Bartók’s Fourth String Quartet has a muscular, driving power, Haydn’s String Quartet in F Major is a diaphanous beauty, akin to a serenade. Both are unforgettable, especially when played by such vibrant musicians.
PROGRAM:
BARTÓK String Quartet No. 4 in C Major
Manduway DUTTON New Work*
HAYDN String Quartet in F Major, Op. 50, No. 5 ‘The Dream’
*World premiere performance
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