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Tag Archives: Jörg Widmann
Belcea Quartet excels in Britten and Shostakovich at Aldeburgh Festival
Britten, Shostakovich, Mozart, Widmann **** Belcea Quartet, Jörg Widmann, Piotr Anderszewski, Snape Maltings Benjamin Britten’s spirit haunts Snape Maltings just as the ghosts of his final opera Death in Venice haunt his Third String Quartet. Resignation and isolation are etched into its … Continue reading
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Tagged Aldeburgh Festival, Belcea Quartet, Britten, Jörg Widmann, Mozart, Piotr Anderszewski, Shostakovich, Snape Maltings
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