Emerson String Quartet in Edinburgh play Mozart, Adès and Beethoven

Von Alan Coady, 02 September 2012

Laden, bitte warten...

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Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, am 1 September 2012

Mozart, Streichquartett D-Dur "Preussisch", K575

Adès, 4 Quarters for String Quartet

Beethoven, Streichquartett Nr. 12 in Es-Dur, Op.127

Emerson String Quartet

Renée Fleming and friends bid adieu to the Emerson String Quartet

Sam Jacobson, 15th October

In one of their final performances, the Emerson String Quartet comes to Cleveland to present André Previn’s Penelope, featuring Renée Fleming and other special guests.

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The Emerson Quartet begins its last series at Lincoln Center

Edward Sava-Segal, 23rd April

In the first leg of a chronological traversal of the string quartet repertoire, the Emersons were on top form.

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The Emerson Quartet bid a bleak farewell to London

Stephen Pritchard, 9th November

An elegiac farewell as the Emerson String Quartet – retiring next year – close their Shostakovich cycle at the Southbank Centre.

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El Cuarteto Emerson nos sumerge en los abismos de Beethoven y Schubert

Jorge Baeza Stanicic, 10th March

De la complejidad estructural de Beethoven a la profunda inspiración melódica de Schubert, el Cuarteto Emerson brilló en todo momento.

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The shadows of this life: the Emerson Quartet on tour in Sydney

Zoltán Szabó, 7th September

A disappointing outing for the Emerson String Quartet in the first Sydney concert of their eight-city tour of Australia.

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White-hot intensity from the Emerson Quartet at Milton Court

Mark Pullinger, 8th November

From the claustrophobic intensity of Britten and Shostakovich to the sunny balm of Beethoven, this was an excellent recital.

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Alan Coady

Alan has taught classical guitar in East Lothian schools since 1982. A graduate in Music of the then Huddersfield Polytechnic, he has a soft spot for the contemporary. He also writes a Musical Blog, where the special interest is the intersection of music/language/science.