Sunday Concerts:
Fitzwilliam Quartet

“…these are performances born of honesty and of love: a deeply moving document of a great quartet and its unique connection to a composer…” – Gramophone

Winners of the first-ever Gramophone Award for Chamber Music and twice Grammy-nominated for Best Chamber Music Performance, the Fitzwilliam Quartet are Conway Hall regulars and we are pleased to welcome them back! Their recital offers a rare opportunity to hear American composer Amy Beach’s 1929 quartet alongside Beethoven and Shostakovich: a composer with whom the quartet worked and whose interpretations are renowned internationally.

PROGRAMME:

6.30pm

Amy Beach | Quartet in one movement Op.89
Shostakovich | Quartet No.9 in E flat Op.117
Beethoven | Quartet in E flat Op.127

Lucy Russell • violin
Andrew Roberts • violin
Francis Kefford • viola
Ursula Smith • cello

Age Recommendation:

All ages. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

Price:

*A £2 venue levy is applied to each ticket purchased. This levy helps to support us in covering the costs of keeping our grade II listed building running and our doors open.*

In advance: • Standard £14 • Members £12 • Student/NHS Discount £9 • Living Support £6 • Under 18’s FREE     (+ £2 venue levy)
On the door: • Standard £15 • Members £13 • Student/NHS Discount £10 • Living Support £6 • Under 18’s FREE     (+ £2 venue levy)

Access Information

This event is in the Main Hall, which is located on the ground floor. The balcony is accessible only by stairs.

All the ground-floor rooms are accessible by wheelchair. Main Hall (street access, step-free), Brockway Room (street access, step-free), Bertrand Russell Room (street access, shallow ramp), Cafe (street access, step-free). There is also an accessible toilet on the ground floor opposite the Brockway Room.