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Sacconi Festival - Sacconi Quartet and Mark Padmore-Jonathan Dove world premiere

When
Friday May 20, 2016 at 19:00
Where
Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe, Folkestone
Tickets
£24, Rover Tickets: £85 (gives access to all 5 concerts) The Cavatina Chamber Music Trust sponsors free tickets for 8-25 year-olds!
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  1. String Quartet No 2 in D minor, 'Fifths' Op 76 - (Franz) Joseph Haydn
  2. String Quartet No 6 in F minor Op 80 - Felix Mendelssohn
  3. In Damascus, for tenor and string quartet - Jonathan Dove
  4. Hungarian folk melodies - Bela Bartók, transcribed for violin and cello by Karl Kraeuter
  5. Duo for Violin and Cello No 1 H157 - Bohuslav Martinu

We open the Festival with an extended concert featuring the world premiere of a brand new work for tenor and string quartet by Jonathan Dove. Dove's new work 'In Damascus' is a cantata, setting words by the Syrian poet Ali Safar, who with piercing eloquence and deep humanity distills the harowing experiences of daily life in a war-torn country.


Venue
Church of St Mary and St Eanswythe
Church Street
Folkestone
Kent
CT20 1SE
England


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