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LSO St Luke's - Beethoven and Tippett: Heath Quartet

In the first of four concerts of Beethoven and Tippett recorded at LSO St Luke's in London, the Heath Quartet play Tippett's Second Quartet and Beethoven's Quartet in F, Op 135.

Georgia Mann introduces the first of four concerts recorded at LSO St Luke's in London, bringing together the music of Beethoven and his great 20th-century admirer Michael Tippett. Today the Heath Quartet play Tippett's Second Quartet, composed in 1942, and the last of Beethoven's quartets, the quirky and enigmatic F major, Op 135.

Tippett: String Quartet No 2
Beethoven: String Quartet in F, Op 135

Heath Quartet

Recorded at LSO St Luke's London on 8 November

57 minutes

Music Played

  • Michael Tippett

    String Quartet No.2

    Ensemble: Heath Quartet.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in F major, Op.135

    Ensemble: Heath Quartet.

Broadcast

  • Tue 10 Dec 2019 13:00

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