Photo credit: Jean Wong
The Allegri Quartet
ReLIVE the recital – 24 March 2015The Allegri Quartet is Britain’s oldest chamber music group, having celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2014. The quartet is renowned for its key role on the British musical scene, working with composers such as Benjamin Britten, Michael Tippett, Elizabeth Maconchy, John Woolrich, Anthony Payne, Matthew Taylor and Alec Roth, collaborating with new commissions and recordings.
The quartet performed a selection of some of their favourite repertoire for strings, including extracts from Beethoven’s String Quartet Op 18 No. 3, Shostakovich’s String Quartet No. 11, Alec Roth’s String Quartet No. 3 and Ludwig Thuille’s String Quartet No. 2.
Videos
String Quartet No. 3 in D major, Op 18 No. 3: Allegro - Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet No. 3 in D major, Op 18 No. 3: Andante con moto - Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 122 - Dmitri Shostakovich
Photos
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