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Repertoire & Availability
Program offerings, 2012-13 season
Master list of pieces offered:
Czech composers
Dvorak: String Quartet in D-minor, Op. 34
Dvorak: String Quartet in F-Major, Op. 96 ("American")
Dvorak: String Quartet in Ab-Major, Op. 105
Dvorak: String Quartet in G-Major, Op. 106
*Zdenek Fibich (1850-1900): String Quartet No. 1
**Jiri Gemrot (b.1957): new work composed for Prazak Quartet (2011)
**Pavel Haas (1899-1944, Auschwitz): String Quartet No. 3 (1938)
Janacek: String Quartet No. 1 ("Kreutzer Sonata")
Janacek: String Quartet No. 2 ("Intimate Letters")
*Jan Kalivoda (1801-1866): String Quartet
**Hans Krasa (1899-1944, Auschwitz): Thema noc variationi
**Erwin Schulhoff (1894-1942): String Quartet No. 1
Smetana: String Quartet No. 1 in E-minor ("From My Life")
**Josef Suk (1874-1935): String Quartet No. 1
*These works are excellent opening pieces
**These works are excellent second pieces
Non Czech composers
Beethoven: Quartet in F-Major, Op. 59, No. 1
Beethoven: Quartet in Bb-Major, Op. 130 with Grosse Fuge, Op. 133
Brahms: Quartet in C-minor, Op. 51, No. 1
Brahms: Quartet in Bb-Major, Op. 67
Mozart: Quartet in D major, "Hoffmeister", K. 499
Mozart: Quartet in B-flat major, K. 589
Alexander Zemlinsky (1871-1942): String Quartet No. 1