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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: St Lawrence String Quartet

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St Lawrence String Quartet

18/03/2013

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, St Lawrence String Quartet

The St Lawrence Quartet perform Haydn and Beethoven live at the Wigmore Hall in London.

Live from the Wigmore Hall in London, a concert by the St Lawrence String Quartet. Haydn: String Quartet in D, Op 71 No 2. Beethoven: String Quartet in C, Op 59 No 3 (Razumovsky).

Today's live Wigmore Hall lunchtime concert is given by the American-based St. Lawrence String Quartet, whose stated mission is to bring every piece of music to the audience in vivid colour. Their programme comprises two staples of the chamber music repertoire, Haydn's 1793 String Quartet in D, and the third of Beethoven's mighty Razumovsky Quartets.

Presented by Catherine Bott.

Haydn: String Quartet in D Op. 71 No. 2
Beethoven: String Quartet in C Op. 59 No. 3 'Razumovsky'

St. Lawrence String Quartet.

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