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From 2024-2025 onwards

New Impressions

Solem Quartet

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Nadia Boulanger, arr. Amy Tress: Three Pieces for cello and piano, arranged for string quartet
Lili Boulanger, arr. William Newell: Deux morceaux, arranged for string quartet
OR Henriëtte Bosmans: String Quartet (to replace Nadia and Lili Boulanger pieces)
Edmund Finnis: String Quartet no. 3, Devotions
Interval
Claude Debussy: Quartet in G Minor, op. 10

Steve Reich & Kate Bush

Solem Quartet and Alice Zawadzki (voice)

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Steve Reich - Different Trains
Kate Bush, arr. William Newell - Selection of songs
2025-2026 - From earlier in the season

Towards Silence

Solem Quartet

Music which asks us to contemplate, or perhaps mourn Earth’s current condition, but also reminds us of its natural aural beauty.

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Hildegard von Bingen: O quam mirabilis est
Cassandra Miller: Warblework
John Metcalf: String Quartet, Towards Silence
Interval
Nick Martin: Queer Tears
Meredith Monk: Stringsongs
Max Richter: On the Nature of Daylight

Stringsongs

Solem Quartet

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William Grant Still: Lyric Quartettte, Musical Portraits of Three Friends
Meredith Monk: Stringsongs OR Ryan Latimer: New Work
Interval
Antonin Dvořák: String Quartet no.13 in G major, op.106
2025-2026 - From later in the season

Europe and America

Solem Quartet

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Meredith Monk: Stringsongs
Antonin Dvořák: Cypresses B 152, selection
Interval
Dani Howard: New Commission
Erich Wolfgang Korngold: String Quartet no. 2 in E flat major, op. 26
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10/12/2024