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The Leonkoro Quartet plays Haydn's Bird Quartet

Chamber Music from Radio 3's New Generation Artists: the Leonkoro Quartet play Haydn's delightful 'Bird' string quartet at the Norfolk and Norwich Festival.

New Generation Artists at the Norfolk and Norwich Festival.
Two performances from last year's festival recorded in the glorious acoustics of Norwich's Octagon Chapel. To set the scene for Haydn's 'Bird' Quartet, Hugh Cutting sings an iconic number from the Beatles.

Lennon/McCartney: Blackbird
Hugh Cutting (countertenor) with Daniel Murphy (lute)

Fergus McCreadie: Mountain Stream
Fergus McCreadie (piano),
David Bowden (double bass), Stephen Henderson (drums)

Haydn: String Quartet in C Op. 33 no. 3 (Hob. III:39) β€˜The Bird’
Leonkoro Quartet

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 26 Feb 2024 16:30
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Lennon/McCartney

    Blackbird

    Singer: Hugh Cutting. Performer: Daniel Murphy.

  • Fergus McCreadie

    Mountain Stream

    Performer: Fergus McCreadie. Performer: David Bowden. Performer: Steve Henderson. Performer: Fergus McCreadie Trio.

  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in C Op. 33 no.3 'The Bird.'

    Ensemble: Leonkoro Quartet.

Broadcast

  • Mon 26 Feb 2024 16:30
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3