String Quartets by Mendelssohn and Janacek on tonight’s “Evening Concert”

Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on WILL FM-90.9 you’ll hear Janacek’s “Kreutzer Sonata” String Quartet on the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. At 8:00 the Miami String Quartet plays Mendelssohn’s “4th String Quartet” on the “Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival”.

Sunday April 24: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS 15-30)

Prokofiev and Janacek

Prokofiev: Sonata for Two Violins, Op. 56 Ani and Ida Kavafian

Janacek: Quartet No. 1, "The Kreutzer Sonata" Prazak Quartet

Prokofiev: Quintet in G minor for Oboe, Clarinet, Violin, Viola, and Bass, Op. 39 Stephen Taylor, oboe; David Shifrin, clarinet, Susie Park, Violin; Paul Neubauer, viola; DaXun Zhang, double bass

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Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival (SFE 16-04)

ALEXANDER GOEHR (b. 1932, England): Seven Impromptus for two pianos, Op. 96 (2015) Ran Dank, piano; Soyeon Kate Lee, piano (Commissioned by the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival; world premiere) The Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival’s commissions of new works are supported in part by a generous grant from The Brown Foundation, Inc. of Houston.

FELIX MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 44, No.2 (1837)

Miami String Quartet