String Quartet op 33 no 3 'Bird'

Find out more about the Royal College of Music at http://www.rcm.ac.uk A fantastic performance by the Salomé Quartet at Super String Sunday 2019. From Haydn's so-called 'Russian Quartets', the 'Bird' is a delightfully characterful work, brimming with the composer's characteristic wit and charm. Super String Sunday is an annual drop-in festival of music for strings, featuring talented performers from the RCM's Strings Faculty. Taking place over several hours, audiences are invited to come and go as they please and soak up the joys of great performances like this as part of an informal Sunday of music making. I: Allegro moderato 00:00 II: Scherzo: Allegretto 05:35 III: Adagio ma non troppo 9:13 IV: Finale: Rondo – Presto 15:40 Recorded on 12 May 2019 in the Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall at the Royal College of Music in London. See what the #RCMCommunity is doing right now by following us on social media. https://www.facebook.com/royalcollegeofmusic https://twitter.com/RCMLondon https://www.instagram.com/rcmlondon/