The Belgard String Quartet formed in September 2016, consisting of four highly trained and experienced graduate musicians who met whilst studying at the London College of Music. All four members are award winning young professionals who performed in major concert venues all around Europe, USA and Japan. The Belgard String Quartet made their well-received debut in February 2017 at St Mary’s Church in Ealing, performing Shostakovich’s String Quartet No.8. Furthermore, they have been invited to perform at prestigious London venues, including the French Embassy at Kensington Palace Gardens, Royal Chelsea Hospital, Tower Bridge Walkways, etc.
REPERTOIRE
Bach, Wachet auf Cantata no. 140
Air from Suite in D
Brahms, Clarinet Quintet in B minor
Hungarian Dance no. 5
Dvorak, String Quartet in F major, ‘American’
Franck, Panis Angelicus
Handel, Royal Fireworks Music
Water Music
Massenet, Meditation from Thais
Mozart, ‘Eine Kleine Nachtmusik’
Ave Verum Corpus
Pachelbel, Canon
Prokofiev, ‘Kabardinian’ string quartet in f-majort
Sherwin, A Nightingale Sang In Berkley Square
Shostakovich, String Quartet in C minor, no. 8
Vivaldi, ‘The Four Seasons’
Price for private hire starts from £640 plus travel fee. 10min break between each hour of playing applies.