Quatuor Béla at Amphithéâtre - Cité de la Musique-Philharmonie 2026-01-13T18:30:00
Quatuor Béla are one of France’s leading string quartets. Guided by the personality and work of Béla Bartok, the quartet play and deliver programmes with sincere conviction. Quatuor Béla have become one of the leading European quartets working with contemporary composers such as Garth Knox, Kaija Saariaho and Francesca Verunelli.
Founded in 2006 by four musicians from the National Higher Conservatory of Music of Lyon and Paris, the Béla Quartet is committed to championing new compositions and exploring the relationship between composers and performers. This tour of NI will feature significant works of the classical repertoire with Beethoven’s 7th ‘Razumovsky’ Quartet, Fauré’s only string quartet and his final composition, alongside three new pieces by NI composers Simon Mawhinney, Piers Hellawell and Pedro Rebelo.