The Magenta String Quartet
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 7:30pm
The Peggy Corkum Music Room
6181 Lady Hammond Road, Halifax
The prize-winning Magenta quartet is based in Paris, with its members coming from Switzerland, France, and Canada. (Cellist Fiona Robson is a former Scotia Festival Young Artist!) In 2023, they were finalists in the International Joseph Haydn Chamber Music Competition in Vienna, and now they are embarking on their first Canadian tour.
Ida Derbesse and Elena Watson-Perry, violins; Claire Pass-Lanneau, viola; Fiona Robson, cello
On the Program
JOSEF HAYDN: String Quartet in G Major Op 77 No. 1
GYÖRGY LIGETI: Metamorphoses Nocturnes
ROBERT SCHUMANN: String Quartet in A minor, Op 41 No. 1
Chamber Players Series Sponsors
Anonymous, in memory of Chris Wilcox
Jennifer Bain
Michael Heller
John LeBlanc and Joanne Langley
Jill Robinson
Kazue Semba