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Beautiful Brahms from the Belcea Quartet and special guests in the East Neuk Festival

Belcea Quartet and Bertrand Chamayou in rehearsal in Crail Church
© Neil Hanna
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“These were stars who subsumed their egos into a common endeavour”
Reviewed at Crail Church, Crail on 29 June 2023
Liszt, Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année, Italie: Sposalizio, S 161 no. 1
Liszt, Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année, Italie: Sonetto del Petrarca no. 123, S 161 no. 6
Liszt, Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année, Italie: Après une lecture du Dante. Fantasia quasi sonata, S.161 no.7
Brahms, String Sextet no. 1 in B flat major, Op.18
Bertrand Chamayou, Piano
Belcea Quartet
Diyang Mei, Viola
Jean-Guihen Queyras, Cello
A constellation of quartets end the East Neuk Festival
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Echoes of Youth: the Belcea and Ébène Quartets at Carnegie Hall
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A game of numbers: Belcea Quartet and Quatuor Ébène play octets
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A Basque banquet at the Festival Ravel
*****
All passions spent: Chamayou and the Belcea Quartet
*****
World-class music making: the Belcea Quartet in Hamburg
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