LEONKORO QUARTET
Widmann: String Quartet No. 9 and Works by Haydn and Berg
© Nikolaj Lund
Jonathan Schwarz
Violin
Amelie Wallner
Violin
Mayu Konoe
Viola
Lukas Schwarz
Violoncello
Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in F major Hob. III:48 Op. 50 No. 5
Alban Berg
Lyric Suite for String Quartet
Jörg Widmann
9th String Quartet (Study on Beethoven IV)
Over the course of two seasons, several acclaimed ensembles have performed Jörg Widmann’s String Quartets Nos. 6–10 at the Pierre Boulez Saal. Titled “Studies on Beethoven,” these five works offer a contemporary creative response to the works of one of the greatest composers of all time. The concert cycle concludes with the young Leonkoro Quartet perform ing Widmann’s Ninth String Quartet, which was written in 2022 as the last of the group
Approximate running time: 1h 45m with one intermission
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