HEATH QUARTET & DENIS KOZHUKHIN
QUARTET WEEK
Heath Quartet
Oliver Heath
Violin
Sara Wolstenholme
Violin
Gary Pomeroy
Viola
Christopher Murray
Violoncello
Denis Kozhukhin
Piano
Thomas Adès
Arcadiana for String Quartet
Béla Bartók
String Quartet No. 2 Sz 67
Edward Elgar
Piano Quintet in A minor Op. 84
In his stirringly atmospheric string quartet Arcadiana, written in 1994, Thomas Adès evokes lost realms and fabled places—incorporating allusions to the music of Mozart, Schubert, Elgar, and others. As part of the Quartet Week, the Heath Quartet, in its third and final appearance this season, is joined by Denis Kozhukhin for Elgar’s romantic Piano Quintet, in a program that also includes Bartók’s Second String Quartet.
Approximate running time: 1h 45m with one intermission
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