Helen Grime premieres, performances and new recordings
Wednesday, 7 July 2021
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The FLUX Quartet will give the world premiere performances of a second string quartet by Helen Grime at at Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival on August 4 and 6. Grime composed her String Quartet No. 2 against the backdrop of the global pandemic and whilst expecting her second child. In her note to the piece, she describes the impact lockdown and her pregnancy had on shaping the piece, which moves from a mood of urgent intensity to a sense of release over its 19-minute course. READ MORE |