The Dual Faces of Russia

05-11-2016 Saturday 8pm
Venue : Dom Pedro V Theatre

Programme :
Prokofiev : Quintet in G minor, Op. 39
Borodin : String Quartet No. 2 in D Major

The first chamber music concert of this season brings two masterpieces from Russian composers, demonstrating the flamboyant notes and heroic passion of Russian ethnic culture. Prokofiev’s dynamic quintet and Borodin’s unadorned and affectionate string quartet No. 2 exemplify two extremes of Russian music.

Duration : approximately 1 hour, no interval