NSQF Autumn Season: Banbha Quartet perform works by Tom Lane, Mendelssohn, Mozart & Silvestrov

21 September 2022 20:00 - 25 September 2022 15:00

Banbha Quartet: Lidia Jewloszewicz-Clarke, Maria Ryan, Robin Panter, Aoife Burke.

The Banbha Quartet was founded in 2020. Ukrainian composer Valentin Silvestrov’s ‘Ikon’ and a new work by Dublin-based composer Tom Lane lie at the heart of this programme for Banbha's third tour for the National String Quartet Foundation. The concerts open with a piece by Mozart and end with Mendelssohn’s E minor quartet.

The Dublin concert (Sunday 25th September, 3pm) will feature a CMC Composer's Voice Event with the composer Tom Lane in conversation with CMC's Projects, Programmes and Events Manager Linda O'Shea Farren.

Programme

Mozart - Quartet in D major K.575 [1789]
Silvestrov - ‘Icon’ [2004]
Tom Lane - ‘Refractions’ [2022] - commissioned by the Banbha Quartet with funds from The Arts Council
Mendelssohn - Quartet in E minor Op.44 No.2 [1837]

Tour Dates & Venues

NENAGH - Wednesday 21st September at 8pm - Nenagh Arts Centre

CLIFDEN - Thursday 22nd September at 1pm - Christ Church - presented by Clifden Arts Festival

WEXFORD - Friday 23rd September at 8pm - St Iberius’ Church, Main Street - presented by Music for Wexford

CORK - Saturday 24th September at 1pm - Triskel Christchurch - introduced by Liz Nolan (concert ends 2.30pm)

DUBLIN - Sunday 25th September at 3pm - National Concert Hall - this concert will will feature a CMC Composer's Voice Event with the composer Tom Lane in conversation with CMC's Projects, Programmes and Events Manager Linda O'Shea Farren.

Tickets

Tickets are available via the National String Quartet Foundation website: https://nsqf.ie/autumn-2022