Quatuor Ardeo
STRING QUARTETQUARTET
- Razumovsky's project
- Terra Memoria
- The call of America
- Goldberg Variations
- XIII Schöne welt wo bist du?
- Around Love
- The art of fugue
OTHER PROPOSALS
IN QUINTET
- With soprano Faustine de Monès
- With pianist Luis Fernando Pérez
- With clarinetist Reto Bieri
- With pianist Aaron Pilsan
- With bassoonist Rie Koyama
- With cellist François Salque
- With cellist Tanja Tetzlaff
- With clarinetist Pascal Moraguès
- With Wu Wei, Sheng player
- With the pianist Claire-Marie Le Guay
- With percussionist/marimbist Vassilena Serafimova
WITH LES CHANTEURS D'OISEAUX
LITERARY LISTENING
When birds make us dream
Collaboration with Les chanteurs d'oiseaux - Jean Boucault & Johnny Rasse
A true entertainer of music, Haydn offers us motives of birds tweeting and singing throughout his 32nd string quartet. As a paraphrase of this charming piece, Swiss violinist and composer Helena Winkelman wrote an eight movement string quartet named "Papa Haydn's Parrot" in 2016. Thomas Demenga (another Swiss composer who is known as a cellist) starts his first string quartet with a scene of a morning in the forest, where the quartet imitates the voice of birds on our instruments...
DEMENGA
Excerpt from Quartet Opus One
PÄRT
Fratres
VIVALDI
Excerpt from the first movement of the flute concerto Op. 10 No. 3 "Il Gardellino
HAYDN
Quartet op 33 nº3 "L'Oiseau" (The Bird)
-Allegro moderato
-Scherzo Allegretto
-Finale Rondo Presto
WINKELMAN
Excerpts from Papa Haydn's Parrot
VII. Rondo in presence of fleas
VIII. Haydn on the rocks
CASALS
Birdsong (arrangement Quatuor Ardeo)
DVOŘÁK
American Quartet
-Allegro ma non troppo
-Lento
-Molto Vivace
-Vivace, ma non tropppo
SAINT-SAËNS
Le Cygne (arrangement Quatuor Ardeo)
Concerts
Tournai, Belgium