This workshop enables the public to familiarize itself with the quartet repertoire by direct exchanges with the musicians. The Quartet plays excerpts, comments and analyses the works and gives historical and musical references.
Bohuslav Martinů : Quartet no.2
Leoš Janáček : Quartet no.2
Pavel Haas : Quartet no.2
Discussions, analysis, musical excerpts and meeting with the winners of the Molinari Quartet's Seventh International Composition Competition
Preston Beebe : Beneath Trees
Jongsung Oh : HAYDN for string quartet
Menelaos Peistikos : For Sun’s Light
Bertrand Chavarria-Aldrete : Douleur exquise
The complete string quartets by Italian composer Giacinto Scelsi (1905-1988).
Analysis, discussions and musical excerpts
Quartets nos 1 to 5
This workshop enables the public to familiarize itself with the quartet repertoire by direct exchanges with the musicians. The Quartet plays excerpts, comments and analyses the works and gives historical and musical references. This Dialogue will discuss Henryk Górecki's three string quartets that will be performed on September 25 at the Conservatoire.
Free admission
Henryk Mikołaj Górecki (1933-2010)
Quartet no.1 Already it is Dusk
Quartetno.2 op 64 Quasi una fantasia
Quartet no.3 op.67 ...songs are sung
This workshop enables the public to familiarize itself with the quartet repertoire by direct exchanges with the musicians. The Quartet plays excerpts, comments and analyses the works and gives historical and musical references. This Dialogue will discuss the works that will be performed on December 13 at the Conservatoire.Free admission.
Music from the Balkans
Ana Sokolovic : Commedia dell'arte
Snezana Nesic : Running Thoughts
R. Murray Schafer : Quartet no. 11
This workshop enables the public to familiarize itself with the quartet repertoire by direct exchanges with the musicians. The Quartet plays excerpts, comments and analyses the works and gives historical and musical references. This Dialogue will discuss the works that will be performed on October 15 at the Conservatoire.
Free admission.
R. Murray Schafer
Quartets no.7, 10, 12 et 13
East European music is often influenced by regional folk music. Bartók and Janáček’s string quartets are good examples of this folk influence with their dancing momentum.
The musicians will also perfom Italian composer Giacinto Scelsi’s String Trio. This work will be recorded shortly to complete the CD box set of the complete string quartets by Scelsi on ATMA Classic label.
Leoš Janáček : Quatuor no 2
Giacinto Scelsi : Trio à cordes
Béla Bartók : Quatuor no 2
