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Chiaroscuro Quartet

Beethoven and Sweelinck

Part of the Wigmore Hall Autumn and Spring Concerts - 2025-2026

Add to my Calendar 16-02-2026 13:00 16-02-2026 15:00 36 Chiaroscuro Quartet Ear-opening performances, aided by the use of gut strings and historical bows and driven by fearless artistry, come as standard from the Chiaroscuro Quartet. The ensemble’s international line-up pays homage to the inexhaustible art of musical invention as embodied in the Fantasia cromatica by the Renaissance Dutch composer Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck and the first of Beethoven’s peerless late quartets. Wigmore Hall, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Wigmore Hall
36 Wigmore St
Marylebone
London
W1U 2BP
England

Programme

Jan Sweelink – Fantasia cromatica
Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet in E flat major, Op.127

Performers

Chiaroscuro Quartet

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Programme Note

Ear-opening performances, aided by the use of gut strings and historical bows and driven by fearless artistry, come as standard from the Chiaroscuro Quartet. The ensemble’s international line-up pays homage to the inexhaustible art of musical invention as embodied in the Fantasia cromatica by the Renaissance Dutch composer Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck and the first of Beethoven’s peerless late quartets.

Chiaroscuro Quartet - Beethoven and Sweelinck

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