Elias Quartet at the 2010 City of London Festival
Louise Fryer presents the Elias String Quartet peforming a concert at the 2010 City of London Festival. Villa Lobos: String Quartet No 1. Mendelssohn: String Quartet, Op 80.
Former Radio 3 New Generation Artists the Elias Quartet perform Villa-Lobos and Mendelssohn in a concert recorded at the 2010 City of London Festival. The recital took place in the beautiful church of St Sepulchre-Without-Newgate in the heart of the City, a stone's throw from St Paul's.
Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos was a prolific writer of quartets, while Felix Mendelssohn's last string quartet was written as a requiem for his dear sister Fanny.
Villa-Lobos: String Quartet No. 1
Mendelssohn: String Quartet in F minor, Op 80
Elias String Quartet:
Sara Bitlloch (violin)
Donald Grant (violin)
Martin Saving (viola)
Marie Bittloch (cello).
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Felix Mendelssohn
String Quartet in F minor, Op.80
Ensemble: Elias Quartet.![]()
Heitor Villa‐Lobos
String Quartet No.1
Ensemble: Elias Quartet.
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