Dueling Strings

August 8 Saturday, 5:00pm

4:00pm Pre-Concert Talk

A rare opportunity for a discussion on instrument making with luthier Athulya Monica Gehrig culminates in the Miró Quartet performing Puccini’s Crisantemi on her matched Redwood Quartet instruments.

Frédéric Chopin Introduction and Polonaise Brillante for cello and piano, Op. 3d

Lachezar Kostov cello

Jon Kimura Parker piano

Maurice Ravel
Astor Piazzolla Pièce en forme de Habanera for harp and double bass
Suite from María de Buenos Aires for harp and double bass (arr. K. Dvorak)

Allegra Lilly harp
Robin Kesselman double bass

York Bowen Phantasy for viola and piano

Matthew Cohen viola
Zhenni Li-Cohen piano

Frank Bridge Lament for two violas

Matthew Cohen viola
Aloysia Friedmann viola

Antonín Dvorák American Quartet in F Major, Op. 96

Miró Quartet
Daniel Ching violin
William Fedkenheuer violin
John Largess viola
Joshua Gindele cello