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Sacconi Quartet review – new Freya Waley-Cohen work reveals ensemble at their finest
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Sacconi Quartet review – new Freya Waley-Cohen work reveals ensemble at their finest

Wigmore Hall, London Marking 25 years since their formation, Dances, Songs & Hymns for Friendship was informed by the composer’s observations of the four musicians in and out of rehearsal Founded at the Royal College of Music in 2001, the Sacconi Quartet celebrated their silver jubilee by looking forward as well as back. If Haydn and Beethoven represented the bedrock upon which their musical sensibilities were grounded, it was a newly commissioned work by Freya Waley-Cohen that revealed them ...