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Bartók World Competition & Festival – String Quartet 2021 / Preliminary 1

26 October 2021, 15.00-18.00

Solti Hall

Bartók World Competition & Festival – String Quartet 2021 / Preliminary 1 Presented by Liszt Academy

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11 string quartets from all over the world, on the first live rounds of the Bartók World competition - string quartet 2021 in Budapest. 

 

Program of the 1st Preliminary: 

15:00

Chaos String Quartet

Susanne Schäffer (violin)

Eszter Kruchió (violin)

Sara Marzadori (viola)

Bas Jongen (cello)

Haydn: String Quartet No. 67 in F major, Hob. III:82 [Op. 77/2]

Bartók: String Quartet No. 4, BB 95 – 1. Allegro

 

16:00

Dior Quartet

Noa Sarid (violin)

Tobias Elser (violin)

Caleb Georges (viola)

Joanne Yesol Choi (cello)

Haydn: String Quartet No. 59. in G minor (The Rider), Hob. III:74 [op. 74/3]

Bartók: String Quartet No. 2., BB 75 – 2. Allegro molto capriccioso

 

17:00

Quartet Integra

Misawa Kyoka (violin)

Kikuno Rintaro (violin)

Yamamoto Itsuki (viola)

Tsukiji Anri (cello)

Haydn: String Quartet No. 63 in B-flat major (ʻSunriseʼ), Hob. III:78 [Op. 76/4]

Bartók: String Quartet No. 5, BB 110 – 1. Allegro

 

Find out more about the competitors here

Preliminaries and semi-finals are free to attend. Tickets are here for the Final and the Gala. 

Live stream on Liszt Academy's website, Youtube channel, and also on Bartók World Competition website and Youtube channel

Presented by

Liszt Academy Concert Centre

Tickets:

Admission to the concert is free.