The Morello Quartet Open the 2026 Recitals of the Enescu Concerts Series

The inaugural Enescu concert of the year showcases The Morello Quartet, an ensemble of young, gifted musicians. The group includes violinists Anna Caban and Ana Popescu-Deutsch, violist Kesari Pundarika, and cellist Elliott Bailey. All musicians are alumni of the Royal Academy of Music and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, rising stars and sought-after chamber musicians.

The concert programme includes Beethoven's String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat Major, Op. 74, known as the 'Harp,' and George Enescu's String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 22 No. 2, presenting a musical journey that bridges past, present, and cultural identity. It begins with Beethoven's piece, which merges the clarity and balance of the Classical style with an innovative spirit. Its bright sounds and transparent texture provide a clear, confident opening to the programme. At its core is George Enescu's composition, a work characterised by greater depth and introspection. Here, the…