Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

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Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: String Quartets by Haydn and Mozart at Wurzburg Festival 2020

String Quartets by Haydn and Mozart at Wurzburg Festival 2020

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Highlights from last year's festival, recorded at Wurzburg Imperial Residence.

Highlights from last year's festival, recorded at Wurzburg Imperial Residence. String Quartets by Haydn and Mozart performed by the Signum and Szymanowski Quartets.

Music from the String Quartet Night, recorded at the Wurzburg Imperial Residence in July 2020.  

In today's recital, the Signum and Szymanowski Quartets perform works by two composers who were great admirers of each other’s work - Haydn and Mozart, and including Mozart's dedication to Haydn, his 'Dissonance' String Quartet No. 19 in C, K. 465.

Avi Avital and Olga Pashchenko provide an encore in the form of Beethoven's Sonatina for Mandolin and Harpsichord, WoO 44a.

Presented by Sarah Walker.

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)  - String Quartet No. 81 in G, Hob. III:81, op. 77/1 
Signum String Quartet 	   
Florian Donderer, violin 
Annette Walther, violin 	  
Xandi van Dijk, viola 	  
Thomas Schmitz, cello 	  

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) - String Quartet No. 19 in C, K. 465 ('Dissonance') 
Szymanowski Quartet 	  
Agatha Szymczewska, violin 	  
Robert Kowalski, violin 	  
Volodia Mykytka, viola 	  
Karol Marianowski, cello 	

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) - Sonatina for Mandolin and Harpsichord, WoO 44a , Allegro 	  
Avi Avital, mandolin 
Olga Pashchenko, Hammerklavier

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