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The Sublime in Art and Music: Tim Barringer and the Brentano String Quartet

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In connection with the Yale Center for British Art’s exhibition J. M. W. Turner: Romance and Reality, Tim Barringer, Paul Mellon Professor in the History of Art, will discuss the concept of the sublime in J. M. W. Turner’s work and in music composed during the artist’s lifetime. The Brentano String Quartet will perform music of the period, including Ludwig van Beethoven’s dramatic String Quartet in Bb Major, op. 18, no. 6, and Franz Schubert’s String Quartet in A Minor D804, op. 29 (the “Rosamunde” Quartet), a lyrical Romantic masterpiece.
For more information, please visit: https://britishart.yale.edu/exhibitions-programs/sublime-art-and-music-tim-barringer-and-brentano-string-quartet.