For the first time in Newport, the BBC Proms presents a collaboration with Austrian artist Mahan Mirarab, a guitarist renowned for blending Middle Eastern sounds with jazz, alongside the Berlin-based vision string quartet, who will perform works by Bloch and Dvořák.

Expect grooving rhythms, tearaway improvisations and an irresistible fusion of musical worlds.

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Programme

Ernest Bloch
Prélude, B63 (4 mins)

Antonín Dvořák
String Quartet No. 13 in G major (38 mins)

INTERVAL

Mahan Mirarab
vision string quartet

original works (40 mins)

Performers

vision string quartet (ensemble, composer)
Mahan Mirarab (guitar)