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The Consone Quartet plays Mendelssohn

Chamber Music from the New Generation Artists: the period instruments of the Consone Quartet in a live performance of Mendelssohn's String Quartet No 6 in F minor, Op 80.

The Consone Quartet plays Mendelssohn's last quartet, written in memory of his sister, Fanny.

The period instruments of the Consone Quartet caught by the BBC's microphones in this performance given at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.

Felix Mendelssohn: Quartet No 6 in F minor, Op 80
Consone Quartet

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 18 Oct 202116:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Quartet no.6 in F minor Op.80

    Ensemble: Consone Quartet.

  • Franz Schubert

    Gondelfahrer (D808)

    Performer: Ashok Gupta. Singer: Alessandro Fisher.

Broadcast

  • Mon 18 Oct 202116:30
    BBC Radio 3

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