Glyptotekets sommerkoncerter: Den Danske Strygekvartet: Haydn/Shaw & Sjostakovitj, 31 August | AllEvents

Glyptotekets sommerkoncerter: Den Danske Strygekvartet: Haydn/Shaw & Sjostakovitj

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Sun, 31 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm

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Sun, 31 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm (CEST)

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Dantes Plads 7, 1556 København V, Danmark, Copenhagen, Copenhagen , Denmark

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Glyptotekets sommerkoncerter: Den Danske Strygekvartet: Haydn/Shaw & Sjostakovitj
Glyptotekets sommerkoncerter præsenterer endnu engang verdensklassemusikere blandt romerske guder og helte i museets stemningsfulde Festsal.

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Den Danske Strygekvartet har i over 20 år været landets førende strygekvartet og dannet et af de mest efterspurgte ensembler i verden med et repertoire, der spænder fra den store klassiske kvartetlitteratur over arrangementer af nordisk folkemusik til helt nyskreven musik.

Her kombinerer de musik som spænder mere end 200 år i musikhistorien, når de sætter den Pulitzer-prisvindende, amerikanske komponist Caroline Shaws ’Entr’acte’ sammen med den sats fra en Haydn-kvartet, som oprindeligt inspirerede hende til stykket.

Det var tydeligt anden verdenskrig, der var inspirationen for Sjostakovitj, da han i 1946 skrev sin tredje strygekvartet. Selv om han senere trak dem tilbage, så gav han de fem satser titler, som beskriver faserne i en krig og spørger: ”Hvorfor?”


MUSIKERE

Den Danske Strygekvartet:
Frederik Øland, violin
Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen, violin
Asbjørn Nørgaard, bratsch
Fredrik Schøyen Sjölin, cello


PRIS OG BILLETTER

Årskortholder: 180 kr.
Voksen: 220 kr.
Under 27 år/studerende: 180 kr.
Under 18 år: 150 kr.

Billetten giver adgang til at opleve Glyptotekets udstillinger hele dagen.
Billetter refunderes og ombyttes ikke, men må gerne gives videre.

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For info om tilgængelighed med kørestol, ledsagerordning osv. læs mere: https://glyptoteket.dk/besog/praktisk


PROGRAM

Caroline Shaw Entr'acte for strygekvartet (2011)
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Fra strygekvartet, F-dur, op. 77 nr. 2, Hob. Ill:82 (1799)
Andante
Dmitrij Sjostakovitj (1906-1975) Strygekvartet nr. 3, F-dur, op. 73 (1946)
Allegretto
Moderato con moto
Allegro non troppo
Adagio (attacca)
Moderato


OM GLYPTOTEKETS SOMMERKONCERTER

Glyptotekets sommerkoncerter kan opleves hver søndag i august og september kl. 12-13. Bag det stjernespækkede program står 1. koncertmester fra Danmarks Underholdningsorkester og kammermusiker, Julie Eskær og Ingemar Brantelid, kammermusiker og tidligere solocellist i Det Kgl. Kapel. Sommerkoncerterne afholdes i år for 46. gang.

Tak for generøs støtte
Dansk Solistforbund, Solistforeningen af 1921, Knud Højgaards Fond, Augustinus Fonden, Wilhelm Hansen Fonden og William Demant Fonden.
Koncertbeskrivelser af Henrik Engelbrecht.

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Danish String Quartet: Haydn/Shaw & Sjostakovitj

Once again, the Classical Summer Concerts are delighted to present a range of world-class musicians, performing amongst the Roman gods and heroes in the Glyptotek’s atmospheric Central Hall.

Danish String Quartet has been Denmark’s leading string quartet for over 20 years and has formed one of the most sought-after ensembles internationally, with a repertoire that ranges from the great classical quartet literature to arrangements of Nordic folk music to completely new music.

Here they combine music that spans more than 200 years of musical history when they put the Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer Caroline Shaw's 'Entr'acte' together with the movement from a Haydn quartet that originally inspired her for the piece.

It was clearly World War II that was the inspiration for Sjostakovitj when he wrote his third string quartet in 1946. Although he later withdrew them, he gave the five movements titles that describe the phases of a war and ask: "Why?"

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MUSICIANS

Danish String Quartet
Frederik Øland, violin
Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen, violin
Asbjørn Nørgaard, viola
Fredrik Schøyen Sjölin, cello


PROGRAM

Caroline Shaw Entr'acte for string quartet (2011)

Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) From string quartet, F major, op. 77 no. 2, Hob. Ill:82 (1799)
Andante

Dmitrij Sjostakovitj (1906-1975) String quartet no. 3, F major, op. 73 (1946)
Allegretto
Moderato con moto
Allegro non troppo
Adagio (attacca)
Moderato

Photo: Caroline Bittencourt.

PRICE AND TICKETS

The ticket includes admission to the Glyptotek all day.

Season ticket holder: 180 kr.
Adult: 220 kr.
Under 27 years/students: 180 kr.
Under 18 years: 150 kr.

Buy tickets here: https://billet.glyptoteket.dk/events/be369bc5-34de-417c-b942-e2820dc611e2/checkout

Tickets are non-refundable but may be passed on. Tickets cannot be exchanged for another date/concert.


ABOUT CLASSICAL SUMMER CONCERTS AT THE GLYPTOTEK

The Classical Summer Concerts take place every Sunday in August and September from 12.00 to 1.00 pm.

The star-studded programme is organised by Julie Eskær, concertmaster in the Danish Chamber Orchestra and chamber musician, and Ingemar Brantelid, chamber musician and former solo cellist in the Royal Danish Orchestra. This will be the 46th series.


SEASON TICKET BENEFITS

Purchase your season ticket here and enjoy free admission to the Glyptotek’s exhibitions, along with discounts on events and in the museum shop and café: https://glyptoteket.com/visit/season-ticket

Save money by purchasing a season ticket on the same day as the event. You will receive a substantial discount (equivalent to the museum entrance fee). Contact the ticket office for more information.

Sign up for the Glyptotek's newsletter (in Danish) here: glyptoteket.us2.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=831a723a7d248b2fe997372b3&id=220cd19d71


ACCESSIBILITY

For information about wheelchair accessibility, the companion scheme etc., read more here: https://glyptoteket.com/visit/accessibility


THANKS TO

The Augustinus Foundation, Dansk Solistforbund, Solistforeningen af 1921, Knud Højgaards Fond, Wilhelm Hansen Fonden and William Demant Fonden.

Concert texts by Henrik Engelbrecht.


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Glyptotekets sommerkoncerter: Den Danske Strygekvartet: Haydn/Shaw & Sjostakovitj, 31 August | AllEvents
Glyptotekets sommerkoncerter: Den Danske Strygekvartet: Haydn/Shaw & Sjostakovitj
Sun, 31 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm