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A Journey Through Time


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ASTRAEUS Chamber Collective full profile / String Quartet / 4 musicians


Full program notes

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quartet in F Major, K. 590
  • Allegro Moderato
  • Allegretto
  • Menuetto: Allegretto

  • Allegro

  • Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 7

  • Allegretto

  • Lento

  • Allegro - Allegretto - (Adagio)

  • Caroline Shaw: 'Entr'acte'


Historical context

'A Journey Through Time' takes us through the evolution of the string quartet, from the classical period through to post-Romantic and neo-classical contemporary. Caroline Shaw's 'Entr'acte' refers back to the origins of the string quartet, taking it apart and reconstructing it.


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