elias string quartet





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Repertoire & Availability

Repertory Offerings, 2012-13 season

Master list of pieces offered:

 

Available in Fall, 2012

Bartok:  Quartet No. 4
Beethoven:  Quartet in Bb-Major, Op. 130 (with Grosse Fuge, Op. 133)
Brahms:  Quartet in A-minor, Op. 51, No. 2 (from late October, 2012 on)
Busoni:  String Quartet No. 2 in D-minor, Op. 26 (1889)
Haydn:  Quartet in Eb-Major, Op. 33 No. 2 ("Joke")
Steve Mackey:  new work (composed for Brentano Quartet)
Eric Moe:  new work with Christine Brandes, soprano (based on poems of May Swensen)
A group of baroque arias (with Christine Brandes, soprano)
Purcell:  a group of Fantasias (3 or 4)

 

Available in Spring 2013

Bartok:  Quartet No. 4
Beethoven:  Quartet in G-Major, Op. 18, No. 2
Beethoven:  Quartet in Eb-Major, Op. 74 (“Harp”)
Brahms:  Quartet in A-minor, Op. 51, No. 2
Haydn:  Quartet in Eb-Major, Op. 33 No. 2 ("Joke")
Steve Mackey:  new work (composed for Brentano Quartet)
Eric Moe:  new work with Christine Brandes, soprano (based on poems of May Swensen)
A group of baroque arias (with Christine Brandes, soprano)
Purcell:  a group of Fantasias (3 or 4)

 

SPECIAL OFFERING:  “Fragments – Connecting Past and Present”. 

A full program combining unfinished works by Mozart, Schubert, Bach, Haydn, and Shostakovich with new compositions by Charles Wuorinen, Sofia Gubaidulina, Vijay Iyer, Bruce Adolphe, John Harbison, and Stephen Hartke.