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Proms Chamber Music 97

BBC Radio 3
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From the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

The Henschel Quartet from Germany, prizewinners at competitions all over the world, bring together two Proms-featured composers. Britten is in autumnal mood with his last quartet, and Bartok brings his unique blend of bracing dissonance and lyricism. Introduced by Susan Sharpe.

Britten String Quartet No 3

Bartok String Quartet No 5

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Sharpe
Musicians:
Henschel Quartet
Source: Radio Times

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