Advent Concert 1 in the Rudolfinum | Divertimento quartet

ABOUT THE CONCERT

Many composers from the Baroque era to the present have been attracted by the combination of oboe and strings in chamber music. The first Advent concert offers a survey of music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Edward Elgar, and Benjamin Britten along with a carol arrangement by Gerald Finzi.

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PROGRAM

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Quartet for oboe, violin, viola, and cello in F major, K 370 (368b)

Edward Elgar
Andante and Allegro for oboe and string trio

Benjamin Britten
Phantasy Quartet for oboe, violin, viola, and cello, Op. 2

Gerald Finzi
Interlude for Oboe and String Quartet
“Koledníček” – a medley of Christmas carols arranged by Jiří Teml

PERFORMERS

Divertimento Quartet
Luboš Dudek violin I
Libor Vilímec violin II
Ondřej Kameš viola
Jan Keller cello

Vladislav Borovka oboe