Event listing: Quatuor Diotima | Wigmore Hall | Sat 19 Oct 2013 at 16:00

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Wigmore Hall36 Wigmore Street, London, Greater London, W1U 2BP, United Kingdom

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Programme

Ferneyhough, Brian (b. 1943)	String Quartet no. 2
Barraqué, Jean	Quartet (UK premiere)
Hosokawa, Toshio (b. 1955)	Distant Voices
Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)	String Quartet no. 3, Sz. 85

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Quatuor Diotima

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Bantry, Ireland

Diotima Quartet at Wigmore Hall

Sam Wigglesworth, 19th October

One notable absentee from the Southbank Centre’s celebration of the post-war avant garde earlier this month was Jean Barraqué, a composer whose tiny catalogue of works, whilst not as well known as those of his contemporaries, is a vivid reminder of just how diverse the period was stylistically.

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