Summary

Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer Caroline Shaw’s new work is premiered in the third At Lunch concert of the season. Completing the programme, Brahms’ expansive Piano Quartet No. 1 is a key chamber work which harks back to Schubert, while paving the way for the future through its lasting influence on Schoenberg.

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Cambridge – Post Concert Talk, 2.15pm
Caroline Shaw discusses her new work.

Wigmore Hall – Pre Concert Talk, 12.15pm
Caroline Shaw talks to Dr Kate Kennedy about her new work.

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Find out more about Caroline Shaw in this Q&A

We spoke to Caroline Shaw about Brahms in this blog.