The Castalian Quartet—one of the UK’s most exciting and in-demand string quartets—open the festival with a gripping selection of works ranging from Beethoven’s moving ‘Serioso’ Quartet to Coleridge-Taylor’s evocative Fantasiestücke, before violist Rosalind Ventris joins them to perform Dvořák’s life-affirming Quintet in Eb major.
Franz Schubert – Quartettsatz in C minor, D703
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – 5 Fantasiestücke, Op. 5
Ludwig van Beethoven – Quartet in F minor, Op. 95
Antonín Dvořák – Quintet in Eb major, Op. 97
The Castalian Quartet—one of the UK’s most exciting and in-demand string quartets—open the festival with a gripping selection of works ranging from Beethoven’s moving ‘Serioso’ Quartet to Coleridge-Taylor’s evocative Fantasiestücke, before violist Rosalind Ventris joins them to perform Dvořák’s life-affirming Quintet in Eb major.
Franz Schubert – Quartettsatz in C minor, D703
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – 5 Fantasiestücke, Op. 5
Ludwig van Beethoven – Quartet in F minor, Op. 95
Antonín Dvořák – Quintet in Eb major, Op. 97
