JÖRG WIDMANN & HAGEN QUARTETT
Brahms: Clarinet Quintet & Schumann: String Quartet in A major
© Andrej Grilc / Marco Borggreve
Lukas Hagen
Violin
Rainer Schmidt
Violin
Veronika Hagen
Viola
Clemens Hagen
Violoncello
Jörg Widmann
Clarinet
Robert Schumann
String Quartet in A major Op. 41/3
Johannes Brahms
Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op. 115
Joined by the Hagen Quartett, Jörg Widmann continues his concert series exploring the history of the clarinet quintet from its beginnings to the present day. Their performance is dedicated to one of the last works written by Johannes Brahms. In the concert’s first half, the legendary Austrian ensemble presents the A-major String Quartet by Robert Schumann, one of the young Brahms’s early supporters.
Approximate running time: 1h 30m with one intermission
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