The Aeolian Quartet tonight play
String Quartet in A minor, Op 132 whose slow movement is a ' Song of Thanksgiving' prompted by Beethoven's recovery from serious illness.
The fourth of five nightly programmes.
Director RODNEY GREENBERG
(Tomorrow: Grossc Fuge , Op 133, and Quartet in F major, Op 135)
BBC Music Guide, Books 1 and 2, 70p each from bookshops