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The Castalian String Quartet is fast emerging as one of the most exciting new voices in chamber music, having won prizes at major international competitions such as the 2016 Banff International Quartet Competition, 2015 Lyon International Competition, and 2013 Kammermusik Hannover Next Generation Competition.
But what is it like to be part of a string quartet? To what extent is it, as Goethe said, ‘a stimulating conversation between four intelligent people’ and what are the challenges of life as a chamber musician?
Ahead of their performance in the opening Coffee Concert of the 2017/18 season, Director of Wigmore Hall John Gilhooly spoke to the Castalian Quartet to find out more.
Women of Wigmore
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 33: Piano Sonata in C minor Op. 111
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 32: Piano Sonata in A-flat major Op. 110
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 31: Piano Sonata in E major Op. 109
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 30: Piano Sonata in B-flat major Op. 106 ’Hammerklavier’ (continued)
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 29: Piano Sonata in B-flat major Op. 106 ’Hammerklavier’
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 28: Piano Sonata in A major Op. 101
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 27: Piano Sonata in E minor Op. 90
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 26: Piano Sonata in E-flat major Op. 81a ’Les Adieux’
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 25: Piano Sonata in G major Op. 79
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 24: Piano Sonata in F-sharp major Op. 78
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 23: Piano Sonata in F minor Op. 57 ’Appassionata’
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 22: Piano Sonata in F major Op. 54
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 21: Piano sonata in C major Op. 53 ’Waldstein’
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 20: Piano sonata in E-flat major Op. 31 No. 3
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 19: Piano sonata in D minor Op. 31 No. 2 ’Tempest’
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 18: Piano sonata in G major Op. 31 No. 1
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 17: Piano sonata in D major Op. 28 ’Pastoral’
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 16: Piano sonata in C-sharp minor Op. 27 No. 2 ’Moonlight’
András Schiff Beethoven Lecture Recitals: 15: Piano sonata in E-flat major Op. 27 No. 1
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