In the first of twelve concerts given by Radio 3 New Generation Artists at the 2011 City of London Festival, the Escher String Quartet from the USA counter Haydn's radiant 'Sunrise' Quartet with 'Eclipse' by Australian composer Brett Dean, and end with Schubert's famous 'Quartettsatz', the brilliant opening movement to an unfinished quartet. Recorded in the historic church of St Mary-at-Hill.

FULL PROGRAMME:
Haydn: String Quartet in B flat major, Op. 76 No. 4 'Sunrise'
Brett Dean: Eclipse
Schubert: Quartettsatz in C minor, D703. Show less