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12th String Quartet Biennial
from 10 to January 18, 2026
All programming

Quatuor Ébène / Quatuor Belcea (2)

Britten, Dean, Mendelssohn
Chamber Music
Salle des concerts - Cité de la musique
Duration: about 2h10 with 1 intermission

Program

Distribution

Benjamin Britten
Quatuor à cordes n° 2
Brett Dean
Oeuvre nouvelle
Commande du Belcea Quartet Charitable Trust, de la Philharmonie de Paris, de la String Quartet Biennale Amsterdam, du Ukaria Cultural Centre, du Wiener Konzerthaus et de la Kölner Philharmonie
Création française
Intermission
Felix Mendelssohn
Octuor à cordes
Quatuor Ebène
Pierre Colombet , violin
Gabriel Le Magadure , violin
Marie Chilemme , viola
Yuka Okamoto , cello
Quatuor Belcea
Corina Belcea , violin
Suyeon Kang , violin
Krzysztof Chorzelski , viola
Antoine Lederlin , cello

On this second evening uniting the Belcea and Ébène quartets, Mendelssohn’s Octet brings a brilliant close to a programme of 20th- and 21st-century works performed by the Belcea Quartet.

Karina-Canellakis

Salle des concerts - Cité de la musique

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Getting here

Porte de Pantin station
Paris Underground (Métro) Line 5
Tram 3B 

Address

221 avenue Jean-Jaurès, 75019 Paris

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