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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2019 AT 3 PM

QUARTETTO DI CREMONA
AN ITALIAN JOURNEY

“It’s a rare blend: breadth of sound and capriciousness combined with perfect tuning and ensemble has the players sounding absolutely of one voice… Nothing less than life-affirming.”
— Grammophone

FEATURING

ABOUT THE PERFORMANCE

The inaugural concert of the 2019 – 2020 season will showcase one of the most exciting chamber ensembles on the international stage. The Quartetto di Cremona received the 2019 Franco Buitoni Award in recognition of their exceptional contribution to promoting Italian chamber music throughout the world. Their musical journey will feature string quartets by four of Italy’s greatest composers.

PROGRAM

Luigi Boccherini

Quartet in C, Op. 2, No. 6

Giuseppe Verdi

Quartet in E minor

Giacomo Puccini

Crisantemi

Ottorino Respighi

Quartet in D

Watch the Quartetto Di Cremona perform the first movement of Giuseppe Verdi’s Quartet in E minor:
 

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