STREICHQUARTETT DER STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN
QUARTETTO TEATRALE II
Wolfram Brandl
Violin
Krzysztof Specjal
Violin
Yulia Deyneka
Viola
Claudius Popp
Violoncello
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
String Quartet in B-flat major K. 589
Giuseppe Verdi
String Quartet in E minor
Giacomo Puccini
Crisantemi
Pjotr Tchaikovsky
String Quartet No. 1 in D major Op. 11
Following their cyclical performances of works by Schubert and Brahms in previous years, the four principals of the Staatskapelle Berlin take on two rare excursions of Italian opera composers into the realm of chamber music: in this first of their two programs this season, Puccini’s melancholy Crisantemi and Verdi’s dramatic string quartet meet works by Mozart and Tchaikovsky.
Approximate running time: 1h 45m with one intermission
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