Orfeas String Quartet
Orpheus Papafilippou & Francesca Simmons (violins) Laurie Collingwood (viola) Dan James (cello)
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Haydn 'Serenade' String Quartet Op 3 No 5 in F Major
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Dvorak 'American' String Quartet No 12 in F Major Op 96
The Orfeas quartet have performed at the Royal Festival Hall and made apperances in Festivals and Concerts through out England they are closely affiliated to St Martin-in-the-Fields where they often perform. Their repertoire is varied from Purcell's Chaconne, through Haydn's 'Lark' to Dvorak's 'American' to the music of today.
"The Orfeas String Quartet offers a rare blend of professionalism and passionate musicality that sees its members equally at home contributing a touch of class to a special event or even in the spotlight on the concert stage. St Martin-in-the-Fields is pleased to continue to work with this accomplished ensemble.' Jennifer lang, St Martin-in-the-Fields