It’s the final day of the 5e Biennale de quatuors à cordes here in Paris, with two more concerts of Rihm’s string quartets.
14.30 QUATUOR CAPUÇON
including Rihm’s Fetzen 1
17:30 HAGEN QUARTET
including Rihm’s Tristesse d’une étoile and Fetzen 2
Full score of Tristesse d’une étoile
We move into the final weekend of the 5e Biennale de quatuors à cordes at the Cité de la musique in Paris, with three Rihm string quartets on the programme today.
11:00 Quatuor Ysaÿe
including Wolfgang Rihm’s Quartettstudie
Full score
14:30 Arditti Quartett
including Rihm’s String Quartet No. 5
Full score
20:30 Prazák Quartet
including Rihm’s String Quartet No. 4
Full score
It’s day 6 of the 5e Biennale de quatuors à cordes at the Cité de la musique in Paris.
19:00 ARDITTI QUARTET / JERUSALEM QUARTET
including Wolfgang Rihm’s String Quartet No. 3
Full score
20:30 BORODIN QUARTET
including Wolfgang Rihm’s Grave – In memoriam Thomas Kakuska
Full score
It’s day 5 of the 5e Biennale de quatuors à cordes at the Cité de la musique in Paris.
19:00 QUATUOR DIOTIMA
including Wolfgang Rihm’s String Quartet No. 1 and String Quartet No. 8
Full score of String Quartet No. 1
Full score of String Quartet No. 8
20:30 ARDITTI QUARTET / QUATUOR ÉBÈNE
including the world première of Wolfgang Rihm’s String Quartet No. 13 (commissioned by the Cité de la musique)
Full score
It’s day 4 of the 5e Biennale de quatuors à cordes at the Cité de la Musique in Paris.
19:00 CUARTETO CASALS
including Wolfgang Rihm’s Zwischenblick “Selbsthenker”
Full score
20:30 KRONOS QUARTET
including Rihm’s String Quartet No. 7
Full score
After a day off, the 5e Biennale de quatuors à cordes continues with day 3 at the Cité de la Musique in Paris.
20:30 TOKYO STRING QUARTET
including Rihm’s brief Zwischen den Zeilen
Full score
It's day 2 of the 5e Biennale de quatuors à cordes at the Cité de la Musique in Paris.
14:30 ZEMLINSKY QUARTET
including Rihm’s String Quartet No. 10
Full score
17:30 QUATUOR TETRAKTYS
including Rihm’s String Quartet No. 6
Full score
The 5e Biennale de quatuors à cordes is now underway in Paris, presenting the string quartets of Wolfgang Rihm amongst a range of other works. To celebrate, we are posting the full scores of many of the works here and on ISSUU.com.
The festival begins today (Saturday 14 Jan) with three concerts.
14:30 QUATUOR THYMOS
including Rihm’s String Quartet No. 9
17:00 QUATUOR VOCE
including Rihm’s String Quartet No. 2 and String Quartet No. 11
The full score of String Quartet No. 11 is here
20:30 QUATUOR MODIGLIANI
including Rihm’s “Streichquartett” and String Quartet in G
The full scores are here:
Streichquartett
String Quartet in G