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MUSICAL ENCOUNTER

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Haydn and Mozart
In an era when musical works were usually dedicated to wealthy patrons, Mozart dedicated six quartets to Haydn
One of these in B flat major (K.458) is played by the Amici STRING QUARTET
Lionel Bentley (violin) Colin Staveley (violin)
Christopher Wellington (viola) Peter Hailing (cello)
The programme also includes movements from Haydn's Quartets Op. 33 No. 2 and Op. 76 No. 5

Contributors

Violin:
Lionel Bentley
Violin:
Colin Staveley
Viola:
Christopher Wellington
Cello:
Peter Hailing
Source: Radio Times

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