Claude Debussy and Gabriel Fauré were two of the most influential French composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In this month's Philharmonic at the Library, we will hear a selection of their string quartets.

Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra Soloists:
Lorena Manescu – violin
Dmitri Torchinsky – violin
Andrea Mereutza – viola
Christoph Schmitz – violoncello

Gabriel Fauré (1845 – 1924)
String Quartet in E Minor, Op. 121 (c 27´)
1. Allegro moderato
2. Andante
3. Allegro

Claude Debussy (1862 – 1918)
String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10 (c 25´)
1. Animé et très décidé
2. Assez vif et bien rythmé
3. Andantino, doucement expressif
4. Très modéré – En animant peu à peu – Très mouvementé et avec passion

Listen to the music of this concert online for free!
http://qatarphilharmonicorchestra.org/playlists

Date: 23 January 2020

Time: 5:30 – 6:30 PM

Language: Arabic and English 

Target Audience: General public 

This is an open event; RSVP is not required