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JERUSALEM QUARTET
REPERTOIRE 

Program Offerings for 2023-24 Season

 

For October 1-15, 2023
Program 1

Mendelssohn: Quartet in Eb-Major, Op 12
Paul Ben-Haim: String Quartet No. 1, Op 21 (1937)
Debussy: String Quartet in G-minor, Op. 10

 

Program 2 - “Variations”
Haydn: Quartet Eb-Major, Op. 76, No. 6
Brahms: Quartet No 3 in Bb-Major, Op. 67
Shostakovich: Quartet No. 2 in A-Major, Op. 68 (1944)

For April 2 – 16, 2024

Program 2 - “Variations”

Haydn: Quartet Eb-Major, Op. 76, No. 6

Brahms: Quartet No 3 in Bb-Major, Op. 67

Shostakovich: Quartet No. 2 in A-Major, Op. 68 (1944)

Program 3 - “Folk”

Smetana:  Quartet No. 1 in E-minor (“From My Life”)

Bartok:  Quartet No. 3,  Sz. 85 (1927)

Beethoven:  Quartet in E-Minor, Op. 59, No. 2 (“Rassumovsky”)

 

“Wild card” for April:  you may substitute in the below as the 2nd work in either of the above programs:
 

Paul Ben-Haim:  String Quartet No. 1, Op 21 (1937)


(Note:  the themes of “Variations” and “Folk” will no longer apply.  But the Ben-Haim is a unique and interesting work!)

 

Please advise which program you would like to have performed for your concert, indicating where appropriate which alternate selection you have made.

 

 

5/2022

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