Sabi Ensemble
By Special Arrangement
A programme showcasing original and reimagined works for string quintet
Supported by a grant from Continuo Foundation
Sabi Ensemble presents By Special Arrangement, showcasing original and reimagined works for string quintet. The programme focuses 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
Sabi Ensemble presents By Special Arrangement, showcasing original and reimagined works for string quintet. The programme focuses 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