International Mendelssohn Festival

»Gelobet seist Du« / »Praise Be to You«

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The International Mendelssohn Festival has become a permanent fixture in Hamburg’s music scene, despite only celebrating its third anniversary this year. From 13–24 September, ten chamber music concerts in various formations are presented alternately in the Elbphilharmonie Recital Hall, the Laeiszhalle Recital Hall and St. Johannis Church in Harvestehude. Artists include Tanja Becker-Bender, Patrick Gallois, Hagai Shaham und das Fine Arts Quartet. The complete concert calender can be viewed here: www.mendelssohn-festival.com.

Performers

Sebastian Schmidt violin

Hartmut Rohde viola

Niklas Schmidt violoncello

Arto Noras violoncello

Fine Arts Quartet

Ralph Evans violin
Efim Boico violin

Juan-Miguel Hernandez viola

Robert Cohen violoncello

Juhani Lagerspetz piano

Programme

Gabriel Fauré
Elégie für Violoncello und Klavier op. 24

Ralph Evans
Strecihquartett Nr. 1

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Streichquintett c-Moll KV 516b

– Interval –

Gabriel Fauré
Sonate Nr. 1 d-Moll op. 109

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Klaviertrio c-Moll op. 66