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Gower Festival 2009

The Henschel Quartet perform music by German-Jewish composers at the 2009 Gower Festival. Schulhoff: String Quartet No 1. Mendelssohn: String Quartet in E minor, Op 44 No 2.

The 13th-century church at Llanrhidian, overlooking salt marshes on the Gower peninsula, is the setting for a performance from the 2009 Gower Festival. The programme features a masterpiece by Erwin Schulhoff, one of countless Jewish composers branded 'degenerate' by the Nazi regime, and only recently championed by chamber musicians.

Henschel Quartet

Schulhoff: String Quartet No 1
Mendelssohn: String Quartet in E minor, Op 44 No 2.

1 hour

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Sat 2 Jan 2010 14:00

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  • Sat 2 Jan 2010 14:00