Brentano Quartet
Since its inception in 1992, the Brentano String Quartet has appeared throughout the world to popular and critical acclaim. They are the new Quartet-in-Residence at the Yale School of Music. “The Brentano String Quartet is something special…Their music-making is private, delicate and fresh, but by its very intimacy and importance it seizes attention.” - The New York Times
viola: Misha Amory Violins: Serena Canin and Mark Steinberg Cello: Nina Lee
Sunday, January 15, 2023
2:00pm
pre concert forum begins at 1:15pm
doors open at 1:00pm
The Quartet is named for Antonie Brentano, whom many scholars consider to be Beethoven’s “Immortal Beloved”, the intended recipient of his famous love confession.
Program:
Dvořák and his American Legacy:
Deep River (spiritual)
Dvořák: Quartet in A-flat Major, Op. 105
Dvořák: Lento from Quartet in F Major, Op. 96, American
Still: The Quiet One from the Lyric Quartet
Ives: Prelude: Allegro from Quartet No. 1, From the Salvation Army
Walker: Lyric for Strings
Mackey: I’ve Grown So Ugly
Go Down Moses-Swing Low Sweet Chariot (spiritual)
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