Sophie Rowell leads a quartet of Melbourne Chamber Orchestra musicians for three string quartets, inspired by the Classical tradition. Featuring a humorous late Haydn quartet, a Haydn-inspired interlude by Pulitzer and Grammy-winner Caroline Shaw, and Beethoven’s dramatic Op 95.
Sophie Rowell VIOLIN
Karla Hanna VIOLIN
Merewyn Bramble VIOLA
Charlotte Miles CELLO
Josef Haydn
String Quartet No 67 in F major
Caroline Shaw
Entr'acte
Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet No 11 in F minor
Explore & Discover
Interview: Merewyn Bramble
Ahead of her performances in MCO’s Inspirations tour, Merewyn spoke to MCO about her love for the music in this quartet program, and her inspirations in life.
Explore the music on Spotify
Curious about the music we’ll be playing in Inspirations? We’ve put together a Spotify playlist with selected music. Have a listen! (Free Spotify account required.)
Concert Notes: Inspirations
Read the program notes for Inspirations and understand more of the background to the music in this extraordinary performance.