OXUS – Roots and Offshoots
Dynamic string quartet OXUS play celebrated quartets by Mozart and Ravel which supply the roots for Caroline Shaw’s striking Plan and Elevation.
Mozart String Quartet K387 in G major
Caroline Shaw Plan and Elevation
Ravel String Quartet in F major
Some audience reactions to OXUS concerts:
‘I wished I had brought someone with me who had never experienced a classical string quartet to show them: this is what it is all about… sheer musicality and sense of sharing with each other and the audience…’
‘What a wonderful concert! A complete revelation…it was an exhilarating evening and made us thank our lucky stars, not for the first time, that we live in Oxford…’
‘Saw an amazing performance of Steve Reich’s Different Trains by OXUS at @ ICA London tonight. Terrific stuff.’