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Oeuvre: Quatuor à cordes no. 2 en fa majeur, Op.92

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CompositeurProkofiev, Sergueï (1891-1953)
ÉpoqueDébut du 20ème siècle
Année1941
Type d'œuvreMusique de chambre
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The Edinburgh Quartet play Haydn, Prokofiev and Dvořák at Queen's Hall

Dr Roger B. Williams’ scholarly yet accessible programme notes highlighted the fact that Haydn’s 1793 String Quartet no. 57 in C major was, unlike some chamber music, written with an audience of the general public in mind. Call it biographical fallacy, but I felt I could hear this in the presentation of the opening bars.

Dr. Borodin, I presume

On Friday 26 August, Google chairman, Eric Schmidt, told a MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival audience, "Over the past century, the UK has stopped nurturing its polymaths. You need to bring art and science back together." The following morning, Russia's Kopelman Quartet opened their capacity crowd Queen's Hall concert with String Quartet No.