Heath Quartet
Concert ON (despite weather)
Mendelssohn: String Quartet in E flat, Op.12
Janáček: String Quartet No.2, Intimate Letters
Schumann: String Quartet in A, Op.41 No.3
The Heath Quartet is rapidly emerging as an exciting and original voice on the international chamber music scene sweeping up accolades and competition wins across Europe as they do so. This year they have been awarded a prestigious Borletti-Buitoni Special Ensemble Scholarship and undertake two complete Beethoven Quartet cycles at the Fàcyl Festival in Salamanca, and in Edinburgh.
Saturday 4 February 2012 at 7:30pm
The Heath Quartet are: Richard Heath and Cerys Jones, violins; Gary Pomeroy, viola; Christopher Murray, cello
“The Heath Quartet displayed a rare musicality...A keen interpretive insight combined with refined playing, this is one of the most interesting young quartets I have heard in recent years.” The Strad