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Beethoven and Simpson Quartets

BBC Radio 3
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Last of three recitals comprising Beethoven's Rasumovsky Quartets and Robert Simpson's Quartets Nos 4, 5 and 6, which owe their existence to them.
GABRIELI STRING QUARTET Kenneth Sillito (violin)
Brendan O'Reilly (violin) Ian Jewel (viola)
Keith Harvey (cello) Part 1 Beethoven
Quartet in c major, Op 59 No 3 (Rasumovsky)
5.15* Robert Simpson talks with Malcolm Mac
Donald
5.50* Concert
Part 2 Simpson
Quartet No 6 (1975) (first performance)

Contributors

Violin:
Kenneth Sillito
Violin:
Brendan O'Reilly
Viola:
Ian Jewel
Cello:
Keith Harvey
Source: Radio Times

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