Monday 3 July

Olivier Messiaen: Quartet for the End of Time

12:45pm – 1:45pm

Hammond Theatre

Hampton School Music Department is delighted to welcome a music quartet who will be performing Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of Time.

The is an eight-movement piece of chamber music written by the French composer Olivier Messiaen under the extreme conditions of a prisoner of war camp during World War II, and is filled with shimmering colours of sound, effervescent birdsong and apocalyptic visions. The quartet includes recent Hampton School alumni – pianist Joel Banerjee OH (2018) and clarinettist Thomas Knollys OH (2018).

Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to hear an innovative composition performed by a group of talented young musicians.

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