Chiaroscuro Quartet; Consone Quartet
Wigmore Hall,
London, Great Britain
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Important Info
Type: Classical Concert
City: London, Great Britain
Starts at: 19:30
Duration:
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Programme
Overview
Experience the thrilling convergence of two renowned quartets as they unleash the warmth and precision of period instruments in a masterful evening of chamber music. Join Chiaroscuro and Consone as they combine forces to present two sumptuous Octets, including Niels Gade’s 1849 work brimming with romantic charm. Discover a fresh interpretation where gut strings and historical bows breathe new life into every phrase.This special concert unites the Chiaroscuro and Consone Quartets in a single compelling performance, exploring Classical and early Romantic repertoire on authentic period instruments. With gut-strung violins, violas, and cellos guided by historical bows, the musicians reveal nuanced textures and heartfelt expressiveness in two Octets. The evening opens with Danish composer Niels Gade’s 1849 octet, a work celebrated for its lyrical melodies and warm harmonic interplay, followed by a contrasting Octet that pushes the boundaries of ensemble dialogue. Audiences will be immersed in an unfolding tapestry of string sonorities, where disciplined precision meets passionate intensity, offering a revelatory encounter with artistic truth and timeless romantic appeal.
Venue Info
Wigmore Hall - London
36 Wigmore Street
36 Wigmore Street
Important Info
Type: Classical Concert
City: London, Great Britain
Starts at: 19:30
Duration: