Solas Quartet

Thursday 10th November 2022 | 7.30pm
Curtis Auditorium, MTU Cork School of Music

The Solas Quartet, led by Irish Chamber Orchestra leader Katherine Hunka, presents a fascinatingly varied programme spanning four centuries and reflecting the wide-ranging musical talents and specialities of the quartet’s members. For the second half of the concert, they are joined by Cork violist Ed Creedon for Mendelssohn’s brilliant B flat string quintet.

Tickets:

€20 (General Admission) | €15 (Concessions & COS standard members)
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Programme:

Boccherini: Quartet in G minor, Op.33 No.5
John Kinsella: ‘A Reeling Rhapsody’ for two violins
Amy Beach: String Quartet, Op.89
Dowland: ‘Lachrimae Antiquae’ and ‘Earl of Essex, his Galiard’
Mendelssohn: String Quintet in B flat, Op.87*

Solas Quartet
Marja Gaynor (violin)
Katherine Hunka (violin)
Cian Ó Dúill (viola)
Aoife Nic Athlaoich (cello)
with Ed Creedon (viola) *additional player for quintet