The Heath Quartet with Alasdair Tait

Schumann: String Quartet in A Op.41 No.3
Schubert: String Quintet in C D.956

A rare chance to hear one of the most loved pieces in the entire chamber music repertoire, Schubert’s sublime C major Quintet, as the Heath Quartet are joined by ‘cellist Alasdair Tait.

The Heath Quartet have emerged as an exciting and original voice on the international chamber music scene. This season’s performances include the Wigmore Hall (London), Concertgebouw (Amsterdam) and Musikverein (Vienna) as well as BBC Radio 3 broadcasts. From 2010-2012 the Quartet are the inaugural Chamber Music Fellows at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, supported by the Fidelio Trust.

‘The Heath Quartet displayed a rare musicality…. this is one of the most interesting young quartets I have heard in recent years’ The Strad Magazine

‘…the music’s potency and bravura were conveyed with thrilling conviction.’ The Guardian