Quartetto di Cremona
Cristiano Gualco violin
Paolo Andreoli violin
Simone Gramaglia viola
Giovanni Scaglione cello
Since its formation in 2000, the Quartetto di Cremona has established a reputation as one of the most exciting chamber ensembles on the international stage. Regularly invited to perform at the most important festivals and concert seasons across Europe, South America, the United States and the Far East, the quartet has garnered universal acclaim from critics and audiences alike for its high level of interpretive artistry and are considered the natural successors of the legendary Quartetto Italiano. Since autumn of 2011 the quartet has directed the prestigious Master’s programme for professional and advanced string quartets at the Accademia Walter Stauffer in Cremona and in November of 2015 they were awarded honorary citizenship of the city of Cremona.
Programme:
Haydn: String quartet Op. 20 No. 1
Verdi: String Quartet in E minor
Beethoven: String quartet Op. 132