Currently BBC New Generation Artists, the Van Kuijk Quartet's international accolades boast First, Best Beethoven and Best Haydn Prizes at the 2015 Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition, First Prize and an Audience Award at the Trondheim International Chamber Music Competition, also becoming laureates of the Aix-en-Provence Festival Academy. Further to this, they join the ECHO Rising Stars roster for the 2017/2018 season.
Haydn: String Quartet Op. 76/5
Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 “Métamorphoses Nocturnes”
Webern: Fünf Stücke
Ravel: String Quartet in F
David Horne will deliver a pre-concert talk about the works on Quatour van Kuijk’s programme in the Lecture Theatre. This starts at 6.30pm and is free to ticket holders.
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