The Doric Quartet is now firmly established as one of the outstanding quartets of their generation having won first prize at the Osaka International Chamber Music Competition 2008. The quartet has a particular affinity for the music of Haydn, evident in their performance of his work.
HAYDN Quartet in E flat Op.76 No.6
BRITTEN Quartet No.2 in C Op.36
SCHUMANN Quartet No.3 in A Op.41 No.3
Pre Concert Talk
Cellist John Myerscough takes a more in-depth look at the music in tonight's programme and shares the reasons behind the quartet's great affinity to Haydn's music.
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