The “Quartet for the End of Time” plus Schumann’s Op. 44 Piano Quartet tonight
In WWII Messiaen spent time as a POW in a concentration camp, which is where he composed his famous "Quartet".
In WWII Messiaen spent time as a POW in a concentration camp, which is where he composed his famous "Quartet".
Tonight's works are: String Quintet by Brahms, String Quartet by Berg, Piano Quartet by Schumann, Guitar Sonatas by Paganini, and Piano Quintet by Carter
Also on the program: Brahms’ “2nd Viola Sonata” and Shostakovich’s “2nd Piano Trio”.
Starts at 7 pm on the Evening Concert: you'll hear the "Spring Sonata" and the "Ghost" Piano Trio.
It's a wide-rangin program that also includes the Brahms Opus 60 C Minor Piano Quartet and works by Ellington, Bolcom, and Weber.