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Britten Sinfonia At Cheltenham Music Festival

Name: Britten Sinfonia At Cheltenham Music Festival
Start: 2025-07-04T19:30:00
Location: Pittville Pump Room

Britten Sinfonia

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For this opening concert an all-star selection of players pair two groundbreaking pieces of chamber music. Mozart’s beloved quintet was written for the newly-invented clarinet, which captured the composer’s imagination with its unusual ability to mimic the human voice. Thirty-five years later, a 16-year-old Mendelssohn pioneered a new ‘symphony-like’ genre with his virtuosic string octet. Opening this year’s 80th anniversary Festival will be a ne...

Program

Felix Mendelssohn - String Octet in E flat Major

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Clarinet Quintet

Participants

Zoë Beyers

Violin

Britten Sinfonia

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