Evolution of the String Quartet: Haydn to Disney
In this hour-long concert, the Somerset String Quartet outline 300 years of chamber music
Date/Time: Mar 5 2023, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Vancouver, Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | Event calendar6265 Crescent Rd.
P: 604-822-2697
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Cost: $20.00
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From Haydn, considered the father of the string quartet, to Dvořák’s American Quartet, to the contemporary cultural juggernaut that is Walt Disney, this performance by the UBC School of Music’s resident student string quartet will showcase the works that left their imprint on history.
Programme:
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
String Quartet in G major, op. 76, no. 1
I. Allegro con spirito
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
String Quartet in F minor, op. 95, no. 11, “Serioso”
I. Allegro con brio
Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904)
String Quartet in F major, op. 96, no. 12, “American”
I. Allegro ma non troppo
César Franck (1822-1890)
Piano Quintet in F minor
III. Allegro non troppo ma con fuoco
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
String Quartet in F major
II. Assez vif – très rythmé
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)
String Quartet in F major, no. 3
III. Allegro non troppo “Forces of War Unleashed”
Michael Giacchino (1967) (arr. Trinity Chung)
Married Life (from the Pixar film “Up”)
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