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Quartet for the End of Time

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Date & Time

Sun, 3 May 2026

19:00

Venue

Holywell Music Room

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About this event

Experience the Trans-Atlantic Ensemble's captivating performance of C20 masterpieces.

Why you should come

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• Hear Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of Time, composed in a POW camp in 1941.

• Experience Kaija Saariaho's Nocturne for solo violin.

• Listen to Tōru Takemitsu’s Between Tides for piano trio.

Event Highlights

  • •The Trans-Atlantic Ensemble explores C20 masterpieces
  • •Programme reveals a lineage of composers for whom colour is structural, expressive and spiritual
  • •Music that invites us to listen deeply, to hear sound as light, space and revelation

Speakers

Eleanor Corr

violin

Anna Hashimoto

clarinet

Cecilia Bignall

cello

Alexander Ullman

piano

What to bring / Requirements

  • •Children under 14 permitted with parent or legal guardian

Organized by: The Kettner Society

Contact: boxoffice@oxfordplayhouse.com

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