Quartet No. 5, Sz 102

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Night music' was a phrase Bartók used to explain some strange or fantastical moments in his music. In this quartet we're invited to hear forest night noises: insects, hooting owls, a frog. Listen out! Composer: Béla Bartók Performers: Escher String Quartet Recording date: 13 February 2012 Date of broadcast: 18 February 2012