Martinů, Dvořák, and Watkins from the Schubert Ensemble

Von Paul Kilbey, 20 Juni 2012

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Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Shoreditch Church, London, am 19 Juni 2012

Martinů, Piano Quartet no. 1, H 287

Watkins, Piano Quartet (world premiere)

Dvořák, Klavierquartett Es-Dur, Op. 87

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****1

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*****

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Paul Kilbey

Paul was Reviews Editor at Bachtrack from 2012 to February 2014. He has written on music and culture for publications including Culture Wars, the Huffington Post, the Independent and the Guardian. He holds BA and MPhil degrees in music from Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, and is particularly passionate about contemporary music of all types. His website is here.