Sample Programmes
Places
The Italian Connection
Mozart: Quartet in G major, K.80
Wolf: Italian Serenade (1887/92)
Donizetti: Quartet No.7 in F minor (1819)
Puccini: I Crisantemi (1890)
Verdi: Quartet in E minor (1879)
The Russian Connection
Glazunov, Liadov, Sokolov, Rimsky-Korsakov: Excerpts from “Les Vendredis”
J Strauss: Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op.214
Shostakovich: Quartet No.1, Op.49
Tchaikovsky: Five Youth Pieces (1863/4)
Borodin: Quartet No.1 in A major (1879)
The American Connection
Barber: Quartet Op.11
Jackson Hill: “Ghosts” (2010)
Ives: Quartet No.2 (1913)
Delius: “Late Swallows” (1916)
Dvořák: Quartet in F major, Op.96 “American”
The Viennese Connection
Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K.525
Johann & Josef Strauss: Pizzicato-Polka (1870)
Webern: Bagatelles, Op.9
Schubert: Quartettsatz, D.703, with Andante completed by B Newbould
Haydn: Quartet in D major, Op.76/5
OR
Beethoven: Quartet in F minor, Op.95
The English Connection I
Locke: Fantazias
Purcell: Fantazias
Haydn: Quartet in D major, Op.71/2
Jeremy Thurlow: Fantasia (2009)
Vaughan Williams: Quartet No.2 (1943)
The Czech Connection
Rosetti: Quartet in C minor, Op.6/4
Martinů: Madrigal No.1 (1947)
Dvořák: Drtbnosti, Op.75a
Suk: Meditation on St Wenceslas Chorale (1914)
Janáček: Quartet No.2 “Intimate Letters” (1928)
Four Yorkshire Quartets
Peter Dyson: “Stone” (2003)
Duncan Druce: "Close to the giant’s foot” (2005)
Matthew King: “Four Places in Yorkshire” (2004)
Rachel Stott: “Quiet Earth” (2002)
European Nationalism I
Tchaikovsky: Quartet in B flat (1865)
Suk: Meditation on St Wenceslas Chorale (1914)
Janáček: Quartet No.1 (1923)
Sibelius: Voces Intimä, Op.56
European Nationalism II
Dvořák: “Cypresses” (1887)
Bartók: Violin Duos (1931)
Borodin: Quartet No.2 in D major (1881)
Grieg: Quartet in G minor, Op.27
Under the Tuscan Sun
Mozart: Quartet in G major, K.80
Puccini: I Crisantemi (1890)
Wolf: Italian Serenade (1887/92)
Tchaikovsky: Sextet in D minor “Souvenir de Florence”
Northern Lights
Borodin: Scherzo (from “Les Vendredis”)
Duncan Druce: “….close to the giant’s foot” (2005, after “Withering Heights”)
Nielsen: Quartet No.4, Op.44
Sibelius; Voces Intimä, Op.56
Mozart: Quartet in G major, K.80
Wolf: Italian Serenade (1887/92)
Donizetti: Quartet No.7 in F minor (1819)
Puccini: I Crisantemi (1890)
Verdi: Quartet in E minor (1879)
The Russian Connection
Glazunov, Liadov, Sokolov, Rimsky-Korsakov: Excerpts from “Les Vendredis”
J Strauss: Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op.214
Shostakovich: Quartet No.1, Op.49
Tchaikovsky: Five Youth Pieces (1863/4)
Borodin: Quartet No.1 in A major (1879)
The American Connection
Barber: Quartet Op.11
Jackson Hill: “Ghosts” (2010)
Ives: Quartet No.2 (1913)
Delius: “Late Swallows” (1916)
Dvořák: Quartet in F major, Op.96 “American”
The Viennese Connection
Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K.525
Johann & Josef Strauss: Pizzicato-Polka (1870)
Webern: Bagatelles, Op.9
Schubert: Quartettsatz, D.703, with Andante completed by B Newbould
Haydn: Quartet in D major, Op.76/5
OR
Beethoven: Quartet in F minor, Op.95
The English Connection I
Locke: Fantazias
Purcell: Fantazias
Haydn: Quartet in D major, Op.71/2
Jeremy Thurlow: Fantasia (2009)
Vaughan Williams: Quartet No.2 (1943)
The Czech Connection
Rosetti: Quartet in C minor, Op.6/4
Martinů: Madrigal No.1 (1947)
Dvořák: Drtbnosti, Op.75a
Suk: Meditation on St Wenceslas Chorale (1914)
Janáček: Quartet No.2 “Intimate Letters” (1928)
Four Yorkshire Quartets
Peter Dyson: “Stone” (2003)
Duncan Druce: "Close to the giant’s foot” (2005)
Matthew King: “Four Places in Yorkshire” (2004)
Rachel Stott: “Quiet Earth” (2002)
European Nationalism I
Tchaikovsky: Quartet in B flat (1865)
Suk: Meditation on St Wenceslas Chorale (1914)
Janáček: Quartet No.1 (1923)
Sibelius: Voces Intimä, Op.56
European Nationalism II
Dvořák: “Cypresses” (1887)
Bartók: Violin Duos (1931)
Borodin: Quartet No.2 in D major (1881)
Grieg: Quartet in G minor, Op.27
Under the Tuscan Sun
Mozart: Quartet in G major, K.80
Puccini: I Crisantemi (1890)
Wolf: Italian Serenade (1887/92)
Tchaikovsky: Sextet in D minor “Souvenir de Florence”
Northern Lights
Borodin: Scherzo (from “Les Vendredis”)
Duncan Druce: “….close to the giant’s foot” (2005, after “Withering Heights”)
Nielsen: Quartet No.4, Op.44
Sibelius; Voces Intimä, Op.56
People
Beethoven
Quartet in F major, Op.18/1
Grosse Fuge, Op.133
Quartet in F major, Op.59/1 “Razumovsky”
Anton Bruckner, Rustic Visionary
Quartet in C minor (1862)
Intermezzo in D minor (1879)
Quintet in F major (1879)
The Bruckner Lineage
Bach: The Art of the Fugue (excerpts), BWV1080
Schubert: Quartet movement in C minor, D.703
Bruckner: Intermezzo in D minor (1879)
Beethoven:Grosse Fuge, Op.133
Bruckner: Quintet in F major (1879)
The Delius Circle
Percy Grainger: “Molly on the Shore” (1907/11)
Peter Warlock: “Capriol” Suite (1926)
Balfour Gardiner: Quartet in B flat (1905)
Frederick Delius: Quartet (1916/17)
Edvard Grieg: Quartet in G minor, Op.27
Haydn
Divertimento in C major, Op.1/6
Quartet in D minor, Op.103
Quartet in G major, Op.33/5
Quartet in D minor, Op.76/2 “Fifths”
Mozart
Divertimento in D major, K.136
Ave Verum Corpus, K.618
Quartet in D minor, K.421
Quartet in F major, K.590
The Schumann Circle (with piano)
Violin and piano pieces by Fanny Mendelssohn & Clara Schumann
Felix Mendelssohn: Canzonetta, Op.12/2
Robert Schumann: Quartet in F major, Op.41/2
Johannes Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op.34
Shostakovich
Quartet No.10, Op.118
Quartet No.8, Op.110
Unfinished Quartet, Op.113
Quartet No.5, Op.92
Shostakovich in York, November 1972
Quartet No.4 (mov I)
Quartet No.6 (mov III)
Quartet No.7 (mov I)
Quartet No.13, Op.138
Two Pieces (1931)
Quartet No.9, Op.117
Shostakovich, Pupil and Master
Glazunov: Noveletten, Op.15
Shostakovich: Two Pieces (1931)
Schnitke: Canon in memory of I. F. Stravinsky (1971)
Shostakovich: Quartet No.12, Op.133
Reciprocal Influences I (“Hunting Birds and Frogs in Marshes”)
Haydn: Quartet in C Major, Op.33/3 “Bird”
Mozart: Quartet in B flat, K.458 “Hunt”
John Marsh: Quartet in B flat (1784c), after Haydn Op.1
Haydn: Quartet in D major, Op.50/6 “Frog”
Reciprocal Influences II
Shostakovich: Quartet No.14, Op.142
Britten: Quartet No.3, Op.94
Shostakovich: Quartet No.15, Op.144
In Memoriam
Donizetti: La Morte del Marchese G Terzi (1819)
Puccini: I Crisantemi (1890)
Schnitke: Canon in memory of I. F. Stravinsky (1971)
Ronald Stevenson: Recit & Air in memoriam D Shostakovich
Shostakovich: Quartet No.7 (1960) or No.11 (1966)
Tchaikovsky: Quartet No.3 in E flat Minor, Op.30
Quartet in F major, Op.18/1
Grosse Fuge, Op.133
Quartet in F major, Op.59/1 “Razumovsky”
Anton Bruckner, Rustic Visionary
Quartet in C minor (1862)
Intermezzo in D minor (1879)
Quintet in F major (1879)
The Bruckner Lineage
Bach: The Art of the Fugue (excerpts), BWV1080
Schubert: Quartet movement in C minor, D.703
Bruckner: Intermezzo in D minor (1879)
Beethoven:Grosse Fuge, Op.133
Bruckner: Quintet in F major (1879)
The Delius Circle
Percy Grainger: “Molly on the Shore” (1907/11)
Peter Warlock: “Capriol” Suite (1926)
Balfour Gardiner: Quartet in B flat (1905)
Frederick Delius: Quartet (1916/17)
Edvard Grieg: Quartet in G minor, Op.27
Haydn
Divertimento in C major, Op.1/6
Quartet in D minor, Op.103
Quartet in G major, Op.33/5
Quartet in D minor, Op.76/2 “Fifths”
Mozart
Divertimento in D major, K.136
Ave Verum Corpus, K.618
Quartet in D minor, K.421
Quartet in F major, K.590
The Schumann Circle (with piano)
Violin and piano pieces by Fanny Mendelssohn & Clara Schumann
Felix Mendelssohn: Canzonetta, Op.12/2
Robert Schumann: Quartet in F major, Op.41/2
Johannes Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op.34
Shostakovich
Quartet No.10, Op.118
Quartet No.8, Op.110
Unfinished Quartet, Op.113
Quartet No.5, Op.92
Shostakovich in York, November 1972
Quartet No.4 (mov I)
Quartet No.6 (mov III)
Quartet No.7 (mov I)
Quartet No.13, Op.138
Two Pieces (1931)
Quartet No.9, Op.117
Shostakovich, Pupil and Master
Glazunov: Noveletten, Op.15
Shostakovich: Two Pieces (1931)
Schnitke: Canon in memory of I. F. Stravinsky (1971)
Shostakovich: Quartet No.12, Op.133
Reciprocal Influences I (“Hunting Birds and Frogs in Marshes”)
Haydn: Quartet in C Major, Op.33/3 “Bird”
Mozart: Quartet in B flat, K.458 “Hunt”
John Marsh: Quartet in B flat (1784c), after Haydn Op.1
Haydn: Quartet in D major, Op.50/6 “Frog”
Reciprocal Influences II
Shostakovich: Quartet No.14, Op.142
Britten: Quartet No.3, Op.94
Shostakovich: Quartet No.15, Op.144
In Memoriam
Donizetti: La Morte del Marchese G Terzi (1819)
Puccini: I Crisantemi (1890)
Schnitke: Canon in memory of I. F. Stravinsky (1971)
Ronald Stevenson: Recit & Air in memoriam D Shostakovich
Shostakovich: Quartet No.7 (1960) or No.11 (1966)
Tchaikovsky: Quartet No.3 in E flat Minor, Op.30
Traditional Fare
Haydn: Divertimento in A major, Op.9/6
Beethoven: Quartet in C minor, Op18/4
Schubert: Quartet in D minor “Death & the Maiden”
Haydn: Quartet in D major, Op.33/6
Mozart: Quartet in E flat, K.428
Dvořák: Quartet in F major, Op.96 “American”
Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K.525
Bartók: Quartet No.2, Op.17
Beethoven: Quartet in E flat, Op.127
Beethoven: Quartet in C minor, Op18/4
Schubert: Quartet in D minor “Death & the Maiden”
Haydn: Quartet in D major, Op.33/6
Mozart: Quartet in E flat, K.428
Dvořák: Quartet in F major, Op.96 “American”
Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K.525
Bartók: Quartet No.2, Op.17
Beethoven: Quartet in E flat, Op.127
Times
Two World Wars
Delius: Quartet (1916/17)
Vaughan Williams: Quartet No.2 (1943)
Suk: Meditation on St Wenceslas Chorale (1914)
Shostakovich: Quartet No.8 (1960) or No.3 (1946)
Thirteen Last Words
Haydn: Seven Last Words from the Cross, Op.51
Shostakovich: Quartet No.15, Op.144
First and Last
Mozart: Quartet in G major, K.80
Mendelssohn: Quartet in A minor, Op.13
Mendelssohn: Andante & Scherzo, Op.81
Mozart: Quartet in F major, K.590
Last & Latest
Mozart: Quartet in F major, K.590
Britten: Quartet No.3, Op.94
new works by Liz Johnson/Jacques Cohen
Haydn: Quartet in F major, Op.77/2
Swan Songs
JS Bach: The Art of the Fugue (excerpts), BWV1080
Haydn: Quartet in D minor, Op.103
Fauré: Quartet in E minor, Op.121
Beethoven: Quartet in F major, Op.135
Delius: Quartet (1916/17)
Vaughan Williams: Quartet No.2 (1943)
Suk: Meditation on St Wenceslas Chorale (1914)
Shostakovich: Quartet No.8 (1960) or No.3 (1946)
Thirteen Last Words
Haydn: Seven Last Words from the Cross, Op.51
Shostakovich: Quartet No.15, Op.144
First and Last
Mozart: Quartet in G major, K.80
Mendelssohn: Quartet in A minor, Op.13
Mendelssohn: Andante & Scherzo, Op.81
Mozart: Quartet in F major, K.590
Last & Latest
Mozart: Quartet in F major, K.590
Britten: Quartet No.3, Op.94
new works by Liz Johnson/Jacques Cohen
Haydn: Quartet in F major, Op.77/2
Swan Songs
JS Bach: The Art of the Fugue (excerpts), BWV1080
Haydn: Quartet in D minor, Op.103
Fauré: Quartet in E minor, Op.121
Beethoven: Quartet in F major, Op.135
Spirits
Slav Passions
Tchaikovsky: Quartet in B flat (1865)
Ippolito-Ivanov: Quartet No.1 in A minor, Op.13
Suk: Meditation on St Wenceslas Chorale (1914)
Dvořák: Drtbnosti, Op.75a
Janáček: Quartet No.1 (1923, after L Tolstoy’s “Kreutzer Sonata”)
Ethnic Influences
Komitas – Aslamazian: Armenian Folk Songs
Grainger: “Molly on the Shore” (1907/11)
Sokolov: Scherzo (from “Les Vendredis”)
Bartók: Quartet No.3 (1927)
Tchaikovsky: Quartet No.1 in D major, Op.11
The Inspired Solicitor – Sailor – Scientist
John Marsh: Quartet in B flat (1784c), after Haydn Op.1
Rimsky-Korsakov: Allegro in B flat (1899)
John Ramsay: Quartet No.1 (2001)
Borodin: Quartet No.1 or No.2
Tchaikovsky: Quartet in B flat (1865)
Ippolito-Ivanov: Quartet No.1 in A minor, Op.13
Suk: Meditation on St Wenceslas Chorale (1914)
Dvořák: Drtbnosti, Op.75a
Janáček: Quartet No.1 (1923, after L Tolstoy’s “Kreutzer Sonata”)
Ethnic Influences
Komitas – Aslamazian: Armenian Folk Songs
Grainger: “Molly on the Shore” (1907/11)
Sokolov: Scherzo (from “Les Vendredis”)
Bartók: Quartet No.3 (1927)
Tchaikovsky: Quartet No.1 in D major, Op.11
The Inspired Solicitor – Sailor – Scientist
John Marsh: Quartet in B flat (1784c), after Haydn Op.1
Rimsky-Korsakov: Allegro in B flat (1899)
John Ramsay: Quartet No.1 (2001)
Borodin: Quartet No.1 or No.2
Quartets + & -
1-2-3-4
JS Bach: Cello Suite/Violin Partita
Penderecki: Divertimento for solo cello (1994)
Bartók: Violin Duos (1931)
Martinů: Madrigal No.1 (1947)
Schubert: Trio in B flat, D.471
plus any string quartet
“Fiddler Tam’s Grand Piano Party” (with fortepiano)
Earl of Kellie: Quartet No.8 in C minor
Mozart: Piano Quartet in E flat, K.493
Haydn: Divertimento in C major, Op.1/6
Mozart: Piano Concerto in F major, K.413
The English Connection II (with piano)
Gibbons: “The Silver Swan”
Jonathan Rathbone: “More Fools than Wise” (2005)
Grainger: “Harvest Hymn” (1932)
Grainger: “Handel in the Strand” (1912)
Mendelssohn: Canzonetta, Op.12/2
Elgar: Piano Quintet in A minor, Op.83
The English Poet (with tenor and piano)
Gurney: “Ludlow & Teme” (1919/25)
Philip Radcliffe: String Quartet in D major (1939)
Bliss: Elegiac Sonnet
Vaughan Williams: “On Wedlock Edge”
Schumann’s Chamber Music Year (1842)
Piano Quartet in E flat, Op.47
String Quartet in F major, Op.41/2
Fantasiestücke, Op.88
Piano Quintet in E flat,Op.44
Towards the Shostakovich Piano Quintet
Preludes for piano by Chopin & Rachmaninov
Fugues for string quartet: J S Bach The Art of Fugue
Scherzo from Tchaikovsky Quartet No.1, Op. 11
Interludium in modo antiquo: Glazunov
Finale from Shostakovich String Quartet No.1
Shostakovich: Piano Quintet in G minor, Op.57
The Spanish Connection (with guitar)
Boccherini: Quartettino in B flat, Op.33/4
Boccherini: Guitar Quintet in D major, G.448
Arriaga: Quartet No.2 in A major (1824)
Glazunov: Alla Spagnuola, Op.15/1
Stadler and Mühlfeld (with Clarinet)
Mozart: Quintet movement in B flat, K.516c (completed D Druce)
Glazunov: Rêverie Orientale (Op.14 No.2)
Brahms: Quintet in B minor, Op.115
The Jazz Input (with saxophone)
Purcell: Fantazias 7 & 11
JS Bach: The Art of the Fugue (excerpts), BWV1080
Chaconne (Partita in D minor, BWV1004)
all with Sax improvisations by U Steinmetz
Uwe Steinmetz: Fantasia (2009), “Absolutely” (2008)
The Lyric Muse (with Singers/Speaker)
Purcell: Songs from “The Fairy Queen” (1692), “Dido & Aeneas” (1689), “Rejoice in the Lord Alway” (1685c)
Blow: “God Spake Sometime in Visions” (1685)
Mendelssohn: “Hear My Prayer” (1844, are R Morrison)
Alan Ridout: “Ferdinand the Bull” (1971)
Barber: “Dover Beach”, Op.3
Respighi: Il Tramonto (1914)
Pergolesi: Stabat Mater (1736)
Two Cellos
Donizetti: Introduzione (1829)
Arensky: Quartet No.2 in A minor, Op.35
Schubert: Quintet in C major, D.956
Two Cellos, Two Violas
R Strauss: Prelude to “Capriccio”, Op.85
Schönberg: Verklärte Nacht, Op.4
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence, Op.70
Two Horns
Haydn: Sextet in D major, Op.2/5
Jackson Hill: Threnody (2005)
Beethoven: Sextet in E flat, Op.81b
Mozart: Quintet in E flat, K.407
Mozart: “A Musical Joke”, K.522
Teenage Genius
Mozart: Divertimento in D major, K.136
Grainger: Theme and Variations (1898)
Shostakovich: Two Pieces for Octet, Op.11
Mendelssohn: Octet in E flat, Op.20
JS Bach: Cello Suite/Violin Partita
Penderecki: Divertimento for solo cello (1994)
Bartók: Violin Duos (1931)
Martinů: Madrigal No.1 (1947)
Schubert: Trio in B flat, D.471
plus any string quartet
“Fiddler Tam’s Grand Piano Party” (with fortepiano)
Earl of Kellie: Quartet No.8 in C minor
Mozart: Piano Quartet in E flat, K.493
Haydn: Divertimento in C major, Op.1/6
Mozart: Piano Concerto in F major, K.413
The English Connection II (with piano)
Gibbons: “The Silver Swan”
Jonathan Rathbone: “More Fools than Wise” (2005)
Grainger: “Harvest Hymn” (1932)
Grainger: “Handel in the Strand” (1912)
Mendelssohn: Canzonetta, Op.12/2
Elgar: Piano Quintet in A minor, Op.83
The English Poet (with tenor and piano)
Gurney: “Ludlow & Teme” (1919/25)
Philip Radcliffe: String Quartet in D major (1939)
Bliss: Elegiac Sonnet
Vaughan Williams: “On Wedlock Edge”
Schumann’s Chamber Music Year (1842)
Piano Quartet in E flat, Op.47
String Quartet in F major, Op.41/2
Fantasiestücke, Op.88
Piano Quintet in E flat,Op.44
Towards the Shostakovich Piano Quintet
Preludes for piano by Chopin & Rachmaninov
Fugues for string quartet: J S Bach The Art of Fugue
Scherzo from Tchaikovsky Quartet No.1, Op. 11
Interludium in modo antiquo: Glazunov
Finale from Shostakovich String Quartet No.1
Shostakovich: Piano Quintet in G minor, Op.57
The Spanish Connection (with guitar)
Boccherini: Quartettino in B flat, Op.33/4
Boccherini: Guitar Quintet in D major, G.448
Arriaga: Quartet No.2 in A major (1824)
Glazunov: Alla Spagnuola, Op.15/1
Stadler and Mühlfeld (with Clarinet)
Mozart: Quintet movement in B flat, K.516c (completed D Druce)
Glazunov: Rêverie Orientale (Op.14 No.2)
Brahms: Quintet in B minor, Op.115
The Jazz Input (with saxophone)
Purcell: Fantazias 7 & 11
JS Bach: The Art of the Fugue (excerpts), BWV1080
Chaconne (Partita in D minor, BWV1004)
all with Sax improvisations by U Steinmetz
Uwe Steinmetz: Fantasia (2009), “Absolutely” (2008)
The Lyric Muse (with Singers/Speaker)
Purcell: Songs from “The Fairy Queen” (1692), “Dido & Aeneas” (1689), “Rejoice in the Lord Alway” (1685c)
Blow: “God Spake Sometime in Visions” (1685)
Mendelssohn: “Hear My Prayer” (1844, are R Morrison)
Alan Ridout: “Ferdinand the Bull” (1971)
Barber: “Dover Beach”, Op.3
Respighi: Il Tramonto (1914)
Pergolesi: Stabat Mater (1736)
Two Cellos
Donizetti: Introduzione (1829)
Arensky: Quartet No.2 in A minor, Op.35
Schubert: Quintet in C major, D.956
Two Cellos, Two Violas
R Strauss: Prelude to “Capriccio”, Op.85
Schönberg: Verklärte Nacht, Op.4
Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence, Op.70
Two Horns
Haydn: Sextet in D major, Op.2/5
Jackson Hill: Threnody (2005)
Beethoven: Sextet in E flat, Op.81b
Mozart: Quintet in E flat, K.407
Mozart: “A Musical Joke”, K.522
Teenage Genius
Mozart: Divertimento in D major, K.136
Grainger: Theme and Variations (1898)
Shostakovich: Two Pieces for Octet, Op.11
Mendelssohn: Octet in E flat, Op.20
Arenas
The Cathedral
Haydn: Introduction to “ Seven Last Words”, Op.51
Pretorias – Brahms: Es ist ein Rosi’ enstsprungen, Op.122/8
Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus, K.618
Mozart – Lichtenthal: Requiem in D minor, K.626
Bruckner: Quintet in F major (1879)
Quartets on Stage
Purcell: Music from “The Fairy Queen” (1692),
“Dido & Aeneas” (1689),“King Arthur” (1691)
Donizetti: La Morte del Marchese G Terzi (1819)
Puccini: I Crisantemi (1890)
Janáček: Quartet No.1 (1923)
Verdi: Quartet in E minor (1879)
Invitation to the Dance
Purcell: Dances from “The Fairy Queen” (1692),
Purcell: “Dido & Aeneas” (1689)
Dvořák: Two Waltzes, Op.54
Liadov: Mazurka (from “Les Vendredis”)
J Strauss: Tritsch-Tratsch Polka; Pizzicato Polka
Marcus Heathcock: The Susato Dances (2003)
Shostakovich: Quartet No. 2, Op.68
The Symphonic Concept
Schubert: Quartet in D minor (Death & the Maiden)
Bruckner: Quintet in F major (1879)
Ivory Towers – The Art of Fugue
JS Bach: The Art of the Fugue (excerpts), BWV1080
Mozart: Adagio & Fugue in C minor, K.546
Mendelssohn: Fugue in E flat, Op.81/4
Beethoven: Grosse Fuge, Op.133
Tchaikovsky: Quartet No.2 in F major, Op. 22
OR
Verdi: Quartet in E minor (1879)
Haydn: Introduction to “ Seven Last Words”, Op.51
Pretorias – Brahms: Es ist ein Rosi’ enstsprungen, Op.122/8
Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus, K.618
Mozart – Lichtenthal: Requiem in D minor, K.626
Bruckner: Quintet in F major (1879)
Quartets on Stage
Purcell: Music from “The Fairy Queen” (1692),
“Dido & Aeneas” (1689),“King Arthur” (1691)
Donizetti: La Morte del Marchese G Terzi (1819)
Puccini: I Crisantemi (1890)
Janáček: Quartet No.1 (1923)
Verdi: Quartet in E minor (1879)
Invitation to the Dance
Purcell: Dances from “The Fairy Queen” (1692),
Purcell: “Dido & Aeneas” (1689)
Dvořák: Two Waltzes, Op.54
Liadov: Mazurka (from “Les Vendredis”)
J Strauss: Tritsch-Tratsch Polka; Pizzicato Polka
Marcus Heathcock: The Susato Dances (2003)
Shostakovich: Quartet No. 2, Op.68
The Symphonic Concept
Schubert: Quartet in D minor (Death & the Maiden)
Bruckner: Quintet in F major (1879)
Ivory Towers – The Art of Fugue
JS Bach: The Art of the Fugue (excerpts), BWV1080
Mozart: Adagio & Fugue in C minor, K.546
Mendelssohn: Fugue in E flat, Op.81/4
Beethoven: Grosse Fuge, Op.133
Tchaikovsky: Quartet No.2 in F major, Op. 22
OR
Verdi: Quartet in E minor (1879)