SABI ENSEMBLE
By Special Arrangement
A programme showcasing original and reimagined works for string quintet
Supported by a grant from Continuo Foundation
The SABI ENSEMBLE presents By Special Arrangement, showcasing original and reimagined works for string quintet. The programme focusing on arrangements, both composer created and ensemble arranged, bringing the work of historically forgotten and marginalised composers centre stage.
Programme:
Louise Farrenc (1804–1875) Nonet in E-flat major, Op.38 (arranged by the composer for string quintet)
George Onslow (1784–1853) String Quintet No.26 in C minor, Op.67
Sabi Ensemble:
Catherine Martin violin
Persephone Gibbs violin
Clifton Harrison viola
Sarah McMahon cello
Carina Cosgrave double bass
Programme:
Louise Farrenc (1804–1875) Nonet in E-flat major, Op.38 (arranged by the composer for string quintet)
George Onslow (1784–1853) String Quintet No.26 in C minor, Op.67
Sabi Ensemble:
Catherine Martin violin
Persephone Gibbs violin
Clifton Harrison viola
Sarah McMahon cello
Carina Cosgrave double bass
Assembly House Classical
Thu, 30 April 2026
The Assembly House, Norwich
1:00pm
£25
Full Event Details
The SABI ENSEMBLE presents By Special Arrangement, showcasing original and reimagined works for string quintet. The programme focusing on arrangements, both composer created and ensemble arranged, bringing the work of historically forgotten and marginalised composers centre stage.
Programme:
Louise Farrenc (1804–1875) Nonet in E-flat major, Op.38 (arranged by the composer for string quintet)
George Onslow (1784–1853) String Quintet No.26 in C minor, Op.67
Sabi Ensemble:
Catherine Martin violin
Persephone Gibbs violin
Clifton Harrison viola
Sarah McMahon cello
Carina Cosgrave double bass
Venue Details & Map
Location
The Assembly House, Norwich
Theatre St, Norwich, NR2 1RQ