Music Mountain: Shanghai String Quartet
Sunday, October 16, 2011
The Shanghai String Quartet, the Bergonzi String Quartet and the Casals String Quartet featured in a fascinating variety of chamber works by Penderecki, Schumann, Debussy, Mozart and Brahms.
The New York Times has written: "For string
quartets, Music Mountain is the place to be."
PERFORMERS: Shanghai String Quartet
Penderecki: String Quartet No. 3, Leaves from an Unwritten Diary (2008)
Schumann: String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 44, No. 1 (1842)
Debussy: String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10 (1893)
Historic Encores
Mozart: String Quartet in D Major, K.575 (Bergonzi String Quartet)
Brahms: Excerpt from String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 51, No. 2 (Casals
String Quartet)