Sacconi Quartet

Jonathan Dove        On the streets and in the sky
Ravel                         String Quartet in F major
Beethoven               String Quartet in A minor, Op.132

Also featured is Jonathan Dove’s On the streets and in the sky, written for the Quartet during the 2020 lockdown and inspired by birdsong against the backdrop of unease. The programme concludes with Beethoven’s late String Quartet Op.132, whose sublime slow movement expresses gratitude following illness.