Chamber Music & Orchestra, Brentano String Quartet, March 3, 2013

Overview
Program
Notes

Overview

HAYDN

String Quartet Op. 33, No. 2

PURCELL

Group of Fantasias (3 or 4)

BARTÓK

Quartet No. 4

BEETHOVEN

Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 74, No. 2 (Harp)

Displaying "an almost unearthly level of perfection" (The Times, London), the Brentano String Quartet was formed in 1992 and soon won both the first Cleveland Quartet Award and the prestigious Naumburg Chamber Music Award. The ensemble has traveled extensively, performing in the world's great concert halls and earning a reputation for performances that combine deep musical insight with stylistic elegance and technical brilliance.