Author: David Botibol
Change of Programme – Heath Quartet – 27th March 2016
We have been advised that the Heath Quartet will play Tchaikovsky String Quartet No. 1 in place of Tchaikovsky String Quartet No. 2 on 27th March 2016.
Bennewitz Quartet 20th December 2015 – Review by Guy Richardson and Helen Simpson
Mary McKean, chair of Strings Attached, welcomed the audience and encouraged members to renew their subscriptions. A number of new members were recruited and confirm that the series is now firmly on the Brighton concert calendar.
This return visit by the Bennewitz Quartet comprised a very varied programme. Their first item was a quartet by Dussek, his Opus 60 No 3. The opening Allegro featured strikingly independent writing Continue reading Bennewitz Quartet 20th December 2015 – Review by Guy Richardson and Helen Simpson
Bennewitz Quartet 20th December 2015 – Review by Richard Amey, Worthing Herald
Czech string quartets tend to bring something individual and memorably special to the Coffee Concerts. Quite often they will create a listeners’ Damascus moment concerning one of their compatriot composers. Two years ago The Bennewitz had the audience flocking like rock fans Continue reading Bennewitz Quartet 20th December 2015 – Review by Richard Amey, Worthing Herald
Annual General Meeting 2016
The fifth Annual General Meeting will be held after the concert on Sunday 21 February 2016.
Dussek’s chamber music
Get ahead of the game with Chris Darwin’s programme notes for the forthcoming December concert.
Chris asks: Why do you think that Dussek’s chamber music is not played more often, given that many of his ideas were incorporated into the works of better known and more frequently-played composers? Click on “Leave a Comment/Reply” below to give your views.