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Sunday afternoon concerts in University Church

Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2015 10:42 pm
by Seán
Venue: University Church, St. Stephen's Green , Dublin 2
Prices: €1 5
20% discount for Friends of the National Concert Hall

Sunday 8th Feb 2015/ Sunday 15th February 2015

Gregory Ellis, violin
Keith Pascoe, violin
Simon Aspell, viola
Christopher Marwood, cello

Please note Quintet on Sun 22 Feb

Gregory Ellis, violin
Keith Pascoe, violin
Simon Aspell, viola
Christopher Marwood, cello
William Butt, cello

Sunday 8th February

Haydn String Quartet No. 53 in D major ("The Lark"), Op. 64, No. 5
Schubert String Quartet No. 14 in D minor “Death & the Maiden”

Sunday 15th February

Haydn String Quartet No. 59 in G Minor, Op. 74, No. 3, Hob.III:74, "The Rider"
Schubert String Quartet No. 15 in G major, Op 161, D. 887.

Sunday 22nd February

Haydn String Quartet in C major "The Bird", Hob.III:39 op33 no3 “the Bird”
Schubert String Quintet in C major (D. 956, Op. posth. 163)

Winner of the 1988 London International String Quartet Competition and now in its twenty-fourth concert season, the Vanbrugh Quartet is one of Europe's most successful ensembles internationally recognised for its beauty of sound, clarity of texture and integrity of interpretation within an unusually wide and varied range of repertoire.
The Quartet enjoys a thriving international career with past appearances including concerts in Berlin (Konzerthaus), Amsterdam (Concertgebouw), Hungary (Liszt Academy). The quartet tours the USA on a regular basis with performances in Carnegie Hall, New York and The Kennedy Centre in Washington.
Based in Cork as Artists In Residence at UCC and holding residencies at DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama and the National Concert Hall, the Vanbrugh Quartet has dedicated itself to bringing string quartet music to audiences throughout Ireland.


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Re: Sunday afternoon concerts in University Church

Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2015 10:49 pm
by fergus
Thank you for that Seán.

Re: Sunday afternoon concerts in University Church

Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2015 11:03 pm
by Seán
I will attend this:
Sunday 8th February

Haydn String Quartet No. 53 in D major ("The Lark"), Op. 64, No. 5
Schubert String Quartet No. 14 in D minor “Death & the Maiden”

Re: Sunday afternoon concerts in University Church

Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2015 11:05 pm
by fergus
Seán wrote:I will attend this:
Sunday 8th February

Haydn String Quartet No. 53 in D major ("The Lark"), Op. 64, No. 5
Schubert String Quartet No. 14 in D minor “Death & the Maiden”
I thought that you might be there for that one!
The Schubert Quintet would also be an interesting one.

Re: Sunday afternoon concerts in University Church

Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2015 11:09 pm
by Seán
fergus wrote:
Seán wrote:I will attend this:
Sunday 8th February

Haydn String Quartet No. 53 in D major ("The Lark"), Op. 64, No. 5
Schubert String Quartet No. 14 in D minor “Death & the Maiden”
I thought that you might be there for that one!
The Schubert Quintet would also be an interesting one.
I LOVE the Quintet and Quartet No. 15. I will try and make it along on the 22nd February as well.