JÖRG WIDMANN & HAGEN QUARTETT
Mozart: Clarinet Quintet and Works by Haydn & Debussy
© Andrej Grilc / Marco Borggreve
Jörg Widmann
Clarinet
Lukas Hagen
Violin
Rainer Schmidt
Violin
Veronika Hagen
Viola
Clemens Hagen
Violoncello
Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in D minor Hob. III:76 Op. 76 No. 2 "Fifths"
Claude Debussy
String Quartet in G minor Op. 10
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Quintet in A major K. 581
In a concert series spanning two seasons, clarinetist and composer Jörg Widmann explores the history of the clarinet quintet from its beginnings to contemporary works. Joining him on this musical journey of discovery are several acclaimed string quartets—first among them the Hagen Quartett, which performs Mozart’s A-major Quintet of 1789 together with Widmann. The legendary Austrian ensemble will also be heard in works by Haydn and Debussy.
Approximate running time: 1h 30m with one intermission
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