The art of the string quartet : The Golberg Quartet

Show, festival (concert, dance, theatre)

The cloister of Fréjus cathedral is delighted to host the closing concert of Miguel Da Silva's string quartet class at the Académie musicale de Villecroze.

Quatuor Goldberg

Presentation

The Golberg Quartet has been selected by Miguel Da Silva to play at the cloister of Fréjus Cathedral.

Artistic advisor to the Académie musicale de Villecroze, Miguel Da Silva is one of today's leading violists, and was a member of the famous Ysaÿe Quartet for thirty years. He is Master in Residence at the Chapelle Musicale Reine Elizabeth in Belgium, alongside baritone José Van Dam, violinist Augustin Dumay, pianist Maria Joao Pires, cellist Gary Hoffman and the Artemis Quartet.

Concert produced by the Centre des monuments nationaux.

The program

  • J. Haydn – String Quartet Op. 76 No. 2 : Allegro, Andante o più tosto allegretto, Minuetto. Allegro ma non troppo, Vivace assai (23 min)
  • L. van Beethoven – String Quartet Op. 18 No. 5 (mov. I–II) : Allegro, Minuetto (10 min)
  • S. Gubaidulina – Reflections on the theme BACH (7 min)
  • S. Kleiberg – A Pastoral Elegy (5 min)
  • F. Mendelssohn – String Quartet Op. 44 No. 2 (mov. I–II) Allegro assai appassionato, Scherzo. Allegro molto (12 min)

Other date

Don't miss the concert by another quartet from the Académie de Villecroze on Saturday 6 September at 7pm at the Abbaye du Thoronet.

Concert produced by

Académie Musicale de Villecroze

Villecroze Musical Academy

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