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Marmen Quartet – Friday 10 October

10 October 2025 Tags: , ,

Marmen Quartet

Johannes Marmen and Laia Valentin Braun violins
Bryony Gibson-Cornish viola, Sinéad O’Halloran cello

Haydn   String Quartet, Op. 50 No. 5 in F major ‘Dream’
Bartók   String Quartet No. 2
Debussy  String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10

 

Chosen by Peter Cropper as the very first winners of Music in the Round’s Bridge scheme, the Marmen Quartet return to us having won first prizes at the prestigious Bordeaux and Banff International String Quartet Competitions. The quartet brings its energy and intelligence to an impressive range of repertoire which is most evident in this exciting choice of programming.

Concert generously supported by Clive & Fran Dutson

 

The finer details…

Interval: 20 mins

Estimated finish: 9.30pm

Tickets
Front Nave: £28 full price | £3 child/student
Middle Nave: £23 full price | £11.50 under-35s | £3 child/student
Rear Nave & Sides: £18 full price | £9 under-35s | £3 child/student

Marmen Quartet

29 October 2021 Tags: , ,

Johannes Marmen and Laia Braun violins
Bryony Gibson-Cornish viola, Sinéad O’Halloran cello

Haydn   Quartet in B flat Op 64 No 3
Mozart   Quartet in E flat K428 
Brahms   Quartet in C minor Op 51 No 1

Chosen by Peter Cropper as the very first winners of Music in the Round’s Bridge scheme, the Marmen Quartet return to the area for the first time since 2016, having won the Grand Prize of the Bordeaux International String Quartet Competition in 2019 as well as the First Prize of the Banff International String Quartet Competition.

The Quartet made their BBC Proms debut this August, performing Robert Simpson’s Quartet No 1, which they bring now to the town of his birth in this powerful programme.

Concert generously sponsored by Investec