Programme
JOHN WILBYE (1574–1638)
»Adieu, sweet Amaryllis«
JOHN BENNETT (1575?–1614?)
»Weep, o mine eyes«
String quartet
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685–1750)
Concerto in G minor, BWV 1056
First movement (no tempo marking)
Largo
Presto
Mandolin and string quartet
DAVID BRUCE (*1970)
»Cymbeline«
Sunrise
Noon
Sunset
Mandolin and string quartet
Encore:
»Bučimiš« (Bulgarian folk song)
Mandolin solo
– Intermission –
FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797–1828)
String Quartet in D minor, D 810 »Der Tod und das Mädchen«
Allegro
Andante con moto
Scherzo (Allegro molto) and trio
Presto
Encore:
FRANZ SCHUBERT
No. 5 from Five German Dances for String Quartet, D 89
Artists
Kuss Quartett
Jana Kuss (violin)
Oliver Wille (violin)
William Coleman (viola)
Mikayel Hakhnazaryan (violoncello)
»The annual Schubertiade is like a particularly fine Sauvignon Blanc: it is the dry white wine of music festivals, delicate and prestigious.«
The Daily Telegraph, UK