GREAT WALL INTERNATIONAL MUSIC ACADEMY 2010

AMERICAN STRING QUARTET

Tuesday, July 20,
7:30 p.m.

On Campus Concert Hall

Peter Winograd, violin
Laurie Carney, violin
Daniel Avshalomov, viola
Wolfram Koessel, cello


Beethoven

STRING QUARTET IN G MAJOR, OP. 18, NO. 2

I. Allegro
II. Adagio cantabile
III. Scherzo: Allegro
IV. Allegro molto quasi presto

 

George Tsontakis

STRING QUARTET NO. 4
"BENEATH THY TENDERNESS OF HEART"*

Part One: Introduction
Chorale and Meditation
Part Two: Scherzo

Part Three: Postlude
The Madonna Weeps

*Commissioned for the American String Quartet with a grant from Chamber Music America

 

 

- INTERMISSION -

 

Schubert

STRING QUARTET IN D MINOR, D. 810
"DEATH AND THE MAIDEN"

I. Allegro
II. Andante con moto
III. Scherzo: Allegro molto
IV. Presto