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Live and recorded concerts from all over the UK. Includes the Wigmore chamber music series

Live and recorded concerts from all over the United Kingdom. Also includes the flagship Wigmore chamber music series.

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Wigmore Hall: Armida Quartet

Wigmore Hall: Elena Urioste

Wigmore Hall: Armida Quartet

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Wigmore Hall: Armida Quartet

From Wigmore Hall in London, the Armida String Quartet play Mozart and Beethoven.

The Armida Quartet in their Wigmore Hall debut in 2016 play Mozart's String Quartet in G, K80 and Beethoven's Quartet in F, Op 59, when they were Radio 3 New Generation Artists.

From Wigmore Hall in London, Radio 3 New Generation Artists the Armida Quartet, from Berlin, play Mozart's String Quartet in G, K80 (his first, written at the age of 14), and Beethoven's Quartet in F, Op 59 No 1, the first of his great middle-period quartets commissioned by the Russian Count Razumovsky.

Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch.

Mozart: String Quartet in G, K80
Beethoven: String Quartet in F, Op 59 No 1

Armida String Quartet

Recorded 25 January 2016

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