Centre Stage

Vaughan Williams at 150

CBSO Centre, Birmingham

Price: £10

Vaughan Williams At 150 10 Nov 22.

Featuring

  • Philip Brett – Violin
  • Charlotte Skinner – Violin
  • Christopher Yates – Viola
  • Catherine Bower – Viola
  • Eduardo Vassallo – Cello

Programme

  • Vaughan Williams Phantasy Quintet
  • Beethoven String Quintet Op.29 in C Major

As part of our Vaughan Williams at 150 celebrations, members of the CBSO string section perform his Phantasy Quintet, with its distinct echoes of English folksong. They follow it with ‘one of the best-kept secrets of chamber music:’ Beethoven’s String Quintet Op.29 in C Major. 

Performance durations vary, but are usually less than 1 hour.
A selection of delicious cakes and hot drinks will be available to buy up to an hour before the performances.
 
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