Piano Quintet: Gildas String Quartet & Sholto Kynoch
17 October 2016, 5:30pm 13 November 2024 - 2:48am
Schumann's piano quintet in E flat, Op. 44, is one of the most popular pieces of the chamber music repertoire, and was an instant hit when it was first performed in 1843. Fast-rising stars, the Gildas Quartet join Festival director Sholto Kynoch for a performance of this most uplifting work.
Festal supper will be available from 6:30pm every evening (except Thursday 20th). Enjoy a delicious hot main meal and side dish between the afternoon and evening recitals for just £11. Our food partners this year are the Vaults & Garden Café, The Oxford University Club, and St Stephen’s House. Please book by midnight the day before by clicking here.
Programme
- Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
- String Quartet in D minor (1785) Hob. III:43 (Op. 42)
- Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)
- Piano Quintet in E flat major Op. 44
Artists
Series
14 October 2016 | 8:00am