The Townsend Quartet return to perform Beethoven Opus 59 No 2 in E Minor.
- Date(s)
- February 26, 2026
- Location
- Harty Room, Music Building, QUB
- Time
- 13:10 - 14:00
- Price
- Free - no booking required
The Townsend Quartet formed in 2023. Its members all live and work as full time performers and music teachers in Ireland. Several of its members play with the Ulster Orchestra but the players have also appeared with many other ensembles as section leaders including Rte Symphony, National Symphony Orchestra, Irish National Opera, Newry Chamber Music, Hard Rain Ensemble and many others.
The group has a particular passion for the music of Beethoven and is delighted to be returning to QUB for a third time to complete the cycle of the composer’s Opus 59 Quartets.
Players featuring in this concert will be:
1st Violin - Thomas Jackson
2nd Violin - Alys Jackson
Viola- Giammaria Tesei
Cello - David Edmonds
2nd Violin - Alys Jackson
Viola- Giammaria Tesei
Cello - David Edmonds
- Department
- School of Arts, English and Languages
- Audience
- All
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- string quartet live music