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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2022 AT 4 PM

EMERSON STRING QUARTET VALEDICTORY CONCERT

“His playing has great warmth and expressiveness coupled with a noble, aristocratic restraint.” — Strings Magazine

“With musicians like this there must be some hope for humanity.” — The Times (London)

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ABOUT THE PERFORMANCE

The Emerson String Quartet has maintained its status as one of the world’s most illustrious chamber ensembles for more than 45 years. In honor of their final season, this special valedictory concert will bring back two Emersonian laureates — the quartet’s original violist, Guillermo Figueroa, and longtime cellist, David Finckel — for a musical reunion that will conclude with Johannes Brahms’s radiant String Sextet No. 2 in G major. Don’t miss this unforgettable event!

PROGRAM

Joseph Haydn

String Quartet in G, Op. 33, No. 5

Dmitri Shostakovich

String Quartet No. 12 in D-flat, Op. 133

Johannes Brahms

String Sextet No. 2 in G, Op. 36

Watch the Emerson String Quartet perform Shostakovich’s 8th String Quartet at Parlance Chamber Concerts:
 

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