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The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: Sage Two
St Mary's Square, Gateshead Quays,
Gateshead
, North-East, NE8 2JR,
United Kingdom
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Programme
Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906-1975)
Prelude and scherzo for string octet, Op.11
Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)
3 Pieces for string quartet
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Quintet in D major for Strings, K593
Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951)
Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night), Op.4
Performers
Royal Northern Sinfonia
Map
See Prelude and scherzo for string octet, Op.11 in
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Paris, France
Read our review
Royal Northern Sinfonia's “String Masters” at Sage Gateshead
Jane Shuttleworth, 23rd March
Royal Northern Sinfonia hide a feast of quirky, inventive string writing by Shostakovich, Stranvinsky, Mozart and Schoenberg behind a sedate title.
***11
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3 Pieces for string quartet
Arnold Schoenberg
Dmitri Shostakovich
Igor Stravinsky
Prelude and scherzo for string octet, Op.11
Quintet in D major for Strings, K593
Royal Northern Sinfonia
Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night), Op.4
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart