The celebrated Australian String Quartet is joined by a stellar line-up of international soloists to perform some of the most superb guitar quintets ever written.
Together with Festival guests Edin Karamazov, Ana Vidovic, Simon Powis and Artistic Director Slava Grigoryan, the Quartet will present works by Boccherini, Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Albéniz and eminent Australian composer, Phillip Houghton as well as a suite of seven classic Beatles songs arranged for guitar and string quartet by Cuban composer Leo Brouwer.
The beautiful sounds of the string quartet and guitar affectionately unite in this unique collaboration exclusive to Adelaide International Guitar Festival.
The strings will sing in this stunning daytime concert
Post-performance
High Tea with Quintette performers on arrival, receive a glass of Australian sparkling wine or tea/coffee, then enjoy High Tea in Lyrics over-looking the River Torrens. 3pm High Tea is served including:
Harris Smokehouse salmon pinwheels
Assorted individual quiches
Scones served with jam and cream
Chocolate cupcakes
Strawberry mille-feuille
*menu subject to change
Lyrics Pre-Show Dining $35