As part of the City of London Festival 2013, the Nash Ensemble delivered a varied mixture of works loosely connected by the ubiquitous Britten theme. This hotchpotch-style approach has worked very well indeed for the Nash for nearly 50 years, and tonight’s concert was no exception.
2013Bachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.png2013-11-07UTC16:46:53+00:002013-07-03Chris Garlick reviews the Nash Ensemble at the Merchant Taylors Hall playing Shostakovich, Bridge, Stravinsky, Britten and Mozart.Eccentric, apt: The Nash Ensemble at the City of London Festivalen_GBtruehttps://bachtrack.com/review-colf-2013-nash-ensembleBachtrack Ltdhttps://bachtrack.com/themes/bachtrack2013/mastheadlogo.pngChris Garlickhttps://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/1504https://bachtrack.com/22/270/list-published/1504https://bachtrack.com/files/150-chris_garlick.jpgChris Garlick is the co-founder of Signal Gallery in Hoxton. His first degree was in music, training as a classical composer. Chris has written about art frequently in Art of England magazine, Artist and Illustrator for online blogs.https://bachtrack.com/files/2797-nash_str4.jpg400400Nash Ensemble string quartet Hanya Chlala/ArenaPAL2013-Jul-01, Merchant Taylors' Hall: Nash Ensemblehttps://bachtrack.com/concert-listing/merchant-taylors-hall/nash-ensemble/01-july-2013/19-302013-07-012013-07-01Merchant Taylors' HallLondonGreater LondonUnited KingdomEC2R 8JB30 Threadneedle Street51.514372-0.084274https://www.barbican.org.uk/eticketing/event-detail.asp?utm_medium=display&utm_source=bachtrack.com&ID=148394