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The origins of the string quartet for the uneducated

Very Popular Chamber Music Seminar by Mizuhiro Tasaki: The Dawn of the String Quartet

2024/08/03(Sa.) 14:00 Starting

Academy Otowa Multipurpose Hall （Tokyo）

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The origins of the string quartet for the uneducated

The second in the popular chamber music seminar series!

How did the string quartet, which has now become the most popular genre of chamber music, come to be?
We will introduce how it happened and the ingenuity of the geniuses of the time.
Mr. Mizuhiro Tasaki of the Classical Quartet will serve as our guide.
He will explain the string quartet from its dawn to its establishment, with demonstrations by the performing staff.


Main subject music
G.F.Handel: Trio Sonata for 2 violins in B minor
A. Scarlatti: Quartet for 2 violins, viola, and cello No. 4 in G minor
L. Boccherini: String Quartet in D major, Op. 8-5 G.169

J. Haydn:
String Quartet in B flat major, Op. 1-1
String Quartet in C major, Op. 9-1
String Quartet in C minor, Op.17-4

Program

  • Trio Sonata for 2 Violins in B minor

    Georg Friedrich Handel

  • Quartet for 2 Violins, Viola and Cello No. 4 in G minor

    Alessandro Scarlatti

  • String Quartet in D major, Op.8-5 G.169

    Luigi Boccherini

  • String Quartet in B flat major, Op. 1-1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

  • String Quartet in C major, Op. 9-1

    Franz Joseph Haydn

  • String Quartet in C minor, Op. 17-4

    Franz Joseph Haydn

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