The celebrated Norwegian string trio Ssens – Sølve Sigerland, Henninge Landaas, and Ellen Margrete Flesjø – give the UK premiere of an important new work by the Danish composer Poul Ruders, following its premiere in Bergen, Norway in the spring. It is joined by a selection of György Kurtág aphoristic ‘Signs, Games And Messages’, and the whole programme is balanced by string trio classics by Haydn and Beethoven.
Programme:J. Haydn – String Trio in G Op.53/1
Gy. Kurtág – Signs, Games and Messages (excerpts)
P. Ruders – ‘Beyond the Seven Veils of Unreality’ (UK premiere)
L. v. Beethoven – String Trio No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 3
This performance will last approximately 2 hours, including a 20-minute interval.