2012 Events » New Zealand String Quartet

Expressions Arts and Entertainment Centre presents
New Zealand String Quartet
BEETHOVEN!
Monday 11 June | 7.30pm
To celebrate its 25th anniversary this year, the New Zealand String Quartet presents a six-concert series comprising all the Beethoven string quartets. At Expressions, we hear three quartets from his heroic and revolutionary so-called middle period. This includes Quartets 10 and 11 nicknamed respectively, ‘Harp’ and ‘Serioso’, and the last of the three quartets commissioned by Count Razumovsky, then the Russian Ambassador to Vienna.
Beethoven String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat major Op 74 (Harp)
Beethoven String Quartet No. 11 in F minor Op 95 (Serioso)
Beethoven String Quartet No. 9 in C major Op 59 No. 3 (Razumovsky)
Four and five concert subscriptions are available from Expressions reception