Performance on 3 - Aldeburgh Festival 2009 - Takacs Quartet

Presented by Petroc Trelawny. In a concert given at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, the award-winning Takacs Quartet perform works by Schumann and Beethoven, and commemorate the 200th anninversary of Haydn's death with two of his quartets: the Op 77, No 2 and one of his last contributions to the genre - the Op 103, an unfinished work consisting of two movements. Takacs Quartet Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano) Beethoven: String Quartet in D, Op 18, No 3 Haydn: String Quartet in F, Op 77, No 2; String Quartet in D, Op 103 Schumann: Piano Quintet in E flat, Op 44 Followed by a focus on celebrated historical recordings made at the Aldeburgh Festival. Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin Ades: 3 Studies from Couperin Northern Sinfonia Thomas Ades (conductor)