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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Wigmore Hall Mondays: Doric String Quartet

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Wigmore Hall Mondays: Doric String Quartet

26/09/2016

BBC Radio 3 - Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert, Wigmore Hall Mondays: Doric String Quartet

From Wigmore Hall, London, the Doric Quartet performs music by Debussy and Bartok.

From Wigmore Hall in London, Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents a concert given by the Doric String Quartet. Bartok: String Quartet No 4. Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op 10.

From Wigmore Hall, London and introduced by Sara Mohr-Pietsch.

Bartók: String Quartet No. 4
Debussy: String Quartet in G minor Op. 10

Doric String Quartet

Formal symmetry and thematic consistency govern the elemental power of Bartók's Fourth String Quartet, written in the summer of 1928.

In this concert, it is paired with Debussy's early G minor Quartet, a work that ditched the rulebook in search of expressive freedom.

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