Organization

Smetanova Litomyšl Festival

Singer

Soprano

Lucie Kaňková

Sacconi Quartet London & Wihan Quartet

Litomyšl

Czech Republic

Litomysl Castle

Riding Hall

Public

Concert

Approved

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Sacconi Quartet London & Wihan Quartet: Concert Various

In this already proven combination of two prominent chamber ensembles from the UK English and Czechia we will be treated to three string octets from the early compositional era of Mozart, Brahms and Shostakovich, but also a selection from The Art of the Fugue, which symbolically concludes the Bach XXII festival project for this year.

Sacconi Quartet London
Ben Hancox – violin 1, Hannah Dawson – violin 2, Robin Ashwell – viola, Cara Berridge – cello
 
Wihan Quartet
Leoš Čepický – violin 1, Jan Schulmeister – violin 2, Jakub Čepický – viola, Michal Kaňka – cello

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Divertimento in F major KV 138

Johann Sebastian Bach / Sylvie Bodorová

Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten

The Art of Fugue for soprano, two string quartets and harp (selection)

Dmitrij Dmitrijevič Šostakovič

Two Pieces for String Octet Op. 11

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

String Octet in E flat major Op. 20

English

Sacconi Quartet London & Wihan Quartet by Various, From (2022/2022), Litomysl Castle, Litomyšl, Czech Republic

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