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Ravel: String Quartet in F
Chausson: Chanson perpétuelle
Franck: Piano Quintet
The acclaimed Sacconi Quartet open their festival residency with Ravel’s youthful string quartet. The work represented Ravel’s first major success, and draws a joyful array of sonorities from the ensemble.
Chausson’s sorrowful Chanson perpétuelle introduces award-winning soprano Ailish Tynan to the festival audience, while festival co-artistic director Martin Roscoe joins the quartet for the impassioned Piano Quintet by Chausson’s teacher, César Franck.
Performers: Sacconi Quartet, Ailish Tynan, Martin Roscoe