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Work: Musical Postcard no.4

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ComposerSuckling, Martin (b. 1981)
PeriodContemporary
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Re-defining the string quartet? Scottish Ensemble at the Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

The Scottish Ensemble’s tagline, “re-defining the string orchestra” could, in this particular programme, have justified the additional claim “re-defining the quartet”. The only work in this imaginatively conceived, four-item programme not written for quartet (or double quartet) was the opening Musical Postcard no. 4 by the young British composer Martin Suckling.
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