Franz Schubert String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D 810 “Death and the Maiden” String Quartet No. 15 in G major, D 887
Even after 45 years, they continue to perform at the highest level: the 'four world-class string players from Salzburg' (Hamburger Abendblatt). The Hagen Quartet’s unparalleled career began in 1981. Numerous competition victories, a breathtaking discography, and their tireless exploration of the virtually limitless string quartet repertoire soon made the four musicians an internationally celebrated ensemble with a distinctive artistic identity.
With the last two string quartets by Franz Schubert - the ensemble’s personal program of choice for the occasion - the legendary Hagen Quartet bids farewell to the Salzburg stage.
