The Royal Academy of Music presents the Clova Quartet and double bassist Harry Atkinson, in a programme of music for string quartet and double bass. The programme includes a new work by Laurence Crane as part of the Royal Academy of Music’s 200 Pieces commission project for their bicentenary celebrations.

Programme

Boccherini - String Quintet in D Major, Op. 39, G. 339

Laurence Crane - new work for solo double bass (world premiere)

Dvořák - String Quintet in G Major, posthum. Op. 77, B. 49

Clova Quartet

Gabriel Bilbao, Rodrigo Checa; violin

Edgar Francis, viola

Hugh Mackay, cello

with Harry Atkinson, double bass