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Performance on 3: The Belcea Quartet

Performance on 3: The Belcea Quartet: Episode 2

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The Belcea Quartet

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Belcea Quartet in Haydn, Shostakovich, Schubert. Alina Ibragimova (violin) in Beethoven.

Belcea Quartet in Haydn: String Quartet, Op 20. Shostakovich: String Quartet No 14. Schubert: String Quintet in C, D956. Plus Alina Ibragimova in Beethoven: Violin Sonata, Op 96.

Presented by Catherine Bott

The Belcea Quartet play early Haydn and Shostakovich's late Fourteenth Quartet. And they are joined by cellist Valentin Erben in Schubert's sublime String Quintet in C. 
HAYDN: String Quartet in C Op. 20 No. 2
SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet No. 14 in F# Op. 142
SCHUBERT: String Quintet in C D956

And from 20.40:
Alina Ibragimova and Cedric Tiberghien play Beethoven's Violin Sonata in G, op 96.

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The Belcea Quartet perform Beethoven, Schubert, Haydn and Shostakovich at the Wigmore Hall

In two concerts given at the Wigmore Hall, London the Belcea Quartet perform pieces by Beethoven, Schubert, Haydn and Shostakovich

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