Wigmore Hall36 Wigmore Street, London, Greater London, W1U 2BP, United Kingdom
Dates/times in London time zone
Sunday 01 March 2026 | 11:30 |
Programme
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847) | String Quartet no. 1 in E flat major, Op.12 | |
Janáček, Leoš (1854-1928) | String Quartet no. 1 in E minor, "Kreutzer Sonata" |
Performers
Doric String Quartet | |
Maia Cabeza | Violin |
Ying Xue | Violin |
Emma Wernig | Viola |
John Myerscough | Cello |
Recordings of the music in this morning’s programme feature in the Doric String Quartet’s capacious discography. Its probing interpretations of both works are hallmarked by the group’s tonal richness and the intense intimacy of its music making, qualities ideally matched to the genial warmth of Mendelssohn’s First String Quartet and impassioned emotions of Janáček’s ‘Kreutzer Sonata’ Quartet.
Tickets: £18 (concessions £16)
General sale for this event will open at 10.00am on Tuesday 7 October.
