Akilone Quartet
Magdalena Geka, violin I
Elise De-Bendelac, violin II
Perrine Guillemot, viola
Lucie Mercat, cello
DVOŘÁK (1841-1904)
String Quartet no. 14 in A-flat major, Op.105
Cypřiše («Echo of Songs») for string quartet, B.152
IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF DVOŘÁK
A podcast by the Akilone Quartet & Tristan Labouret
Before recording its album devoted to Antonin Dvorak, the Akilone Quartet set off in June 2023 on the roads of the Czech Republic to investigate the composer and his music. By returning to the places where he lived, consulting specialists, deciphering manuscripts and immersing themselves in traditional local dances and songs, the four musicians discovered the profound personality of an often underestimated composer. In this podcast, they have pieced together a sonic portrait that is as rich as it is moving: https://li.sten.to/Surlestracesdedvorak
In the wake of their CD release, the Akilone fly to the Czech Republic this week to perform a Debussy…
Read moreIn the wake of their CD release, the Akilone fly to the Czech Republic this week to perform a Debussy - Dvořák program at Prague's Antonín Dvořák Museum this Friday, October 25th at 5:30pm!
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