
A Quintessential Quartet
Bernard Gregor-Smith
Bernard takes the reader on an evocative and fascinating journey from his early life, detailing his ancestral influences on his his chosen career of cellist, until the present day.
A charming book full of pathos and humour, which tells the true story of the world famous Lindsay String Quartet, their adventures during 40 years of world travel and their achievement of the highest accolades, making them one of the most revered quartets of the 20th century. Bernard continues, in his third section, to talk of his introduction to the Alpujarras in the Sierra Nevada of Southern Spain, the area he has chosen to live with his wife Theresa.
This book is both engaging and humorous whilst also giving a uniquely personal perspective into the life of one of the world's greatest quartet cellists. A must read for any fan of chamber music and in particular of the famed 'Lindsay String Quartet'.
Duration - 6h 10m.
Author - Bernard Gregor-Smith.
Narrator - Bernard Gregor-Smith.
Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2019 Bernard Gregor-Smith ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
Bernard takes the reader on an evocative and fascinating journey from his early life, detailing his ancestral influences on his his chosen career of cellist, until the present day. A charming book full of pathos and humour, which tells the true story of the world famous Lindsay String Quartet, their adventures during 40 years of world travel and their achievement of the highest accolades, making them one of the most revered quartets of the 20th century. Bernard continues, in his third section, to talk of his introduction to the Alpujarras in the Sierra Nevada of Southern Spain, the area he has chosen to live with his wife Theresa. This book is both engaging and humorous whilst also giving a uniquely personal perspective into the life of one of the world's greatest quartet cellists. A must read for any fan of chamber music and in particular of the famed 'Lindsay String Quartet'. Duration - 6h 10m. Author - Bernard Gregor-Smith. Narrator - Bernard Gregor-Smith. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023. Copyright - © 2019 Bernard Gregor-Smith ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
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Prologue
Duración:00:10:25
Prelude chapter 1: Wartime
Duración:00:06:06
Prelude chapter 2: Jane
Duración:00:07:31
Prelude chapter 3: Bill
Duración:00:12:31
Prelude chapter 4: Apprenticeship
Duración:00:05:07
Prelude chapter 5: Instruments
Duración:00:06:09
Prelude chapter 6: Dynes
Duración:00:09:29
Prelude chapter 7: Louis
Duración:00:16:38
Prelude chapter 8: Friends
Duración:00:10:19
Prelude chapter 9: Moving On
Duración:00:15:52
Prelude chapter 10: London Life
Duración:00:10:21
Prelude chapter 11: Love
Duración:00:08:28
Prelude chapter 12: Royal Academy
Duración:00:15:23
Fugue chapter 1: Early Beginnings
Duración:00:14:53
Fugue chapter 2: Quartets
Duración:00:13:43
Fugue chapter 3: Keele
Duración:00:12:53
Fugue chapter 4 : Ardkinglas
Duración:00:08:01
Fugue chapter 5: The Old Victoria
Duración:00:05:46
Fugue chapter 6: Synchronisation
Duración:00:04:58
Fugue chapter 7: André
Duración:00:09:01
Fugue chapter 8: The Quintessence
Duración:00:02:42
Fugue chapter 9: Final Days at Keele
Duración:00:04:50
Fugue chapter 10: Sheffield
Duración:00:17:44
Fugue chapter 11: Audiences
Duración:00:11:44
Fugue chapter 12: The USA
Duración:00:09:31
Fugue chapter 13: Germany and Denmark
Duración:00:05:27
Fugue chapter 14: India
Duración:00:03:42
Fugue chapter 15: Dutch Friends
Duración:00:05:20
Fugue chapter 16: Growing Together
Duración:00:08:57
Fugue chapter 17: Changes
Duración:00:04:26
Fugue chapter 18: Instruments
Duración:00:08:28
Fugue chapter 19: Peter
Duración:00:03:13
Fugue chapter 20: Beethoven
Duración:00:05:42
Fugue chapter 21: Honours and Goodbyes
Duración:00:26:25
Jubilación chapter 1: Retirement
Duración:00:04:12
Jubilación chapter 2: Las Alpujarras
Duración:00:08:14
Jubilación chapter 3: A New Career
Duración:00:12:15
Jubilación chapter 4: A New Home
Duración:00:24:08
Closing Credits
Duración:00:00:03