The acclaimed Piatti Quartet is riding high at the moment with accolades for recent recordings and a new appointment as resident quartet at London’s prestigious King’s Place. They return to Ireland with Dvo?ák’s magnificent G major string quartet, paired with two rarities: Rachmaninov’s early string quartet is in two movements, a gorgeous yearning Romance and a carefree Scherzo. Deirdre Gribbin’s ‘Somewhere I have never travelled’ is one of her loveliest creations, full of magical, ethereal textures and it completes a terrific programme.PIATTI QUARTET Michael Trainor, violin Emily Holland, violin
Miguel Sobrinho, viola Jessie Ann Richardson, celloPROGRAMME Rachmaninov - String Quartet No.1 [1890] Deirdre Gribbin - ‘Somewhere I have never travelled’ [2015] Dvo?ák - String Quartet in G major Op.106 [1895]
About the Piatti Quartet The distinguished Piatti Quartet will become Resident Quartet at London’s King’s Place from the start of the 2023/24 season. Renowned for their ‘profound music making’ (The Strad) and ‘lyrical warmth’ (BBC Music Magazine), the quartet is known for its diverse programming, passionate interpretations and deep creative relationships with contemporary composers, including Mark-Anthony Turnage, Emily Howard, Joseph Phibbs, Anna Meredith, Charlotte Harding and
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