Recognized by Music Web International as, "uncompromising in power, intensity and spiritual depth," Alexander String Quartet will be joined with young virtuoso pianist, Joyce Yang, in presenting three illustrious piano quintets.
The Alexander String Quartet has been San Francisco Performances Ensemble in Residence for over 25 years. Admired for its interpretations of Beethoven, Mozart, and Shostakovich, the quartet has also established itself as an important advocate of new music through over twenty-five commissions and numerous premiere performances.
Program:
SCHUMANN: Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, Op. 44
SCHNITTKE: Piano Quintet
BRAHMS: Piano Quintet in F-minor, Op. 34
Recognized by Music Web International as, "uncompromising in power, intensity and spiritual depth," Alexander String Quartet will be joined with young virtuoso pianist, Joyce Yang, in presenting three illustrious piano quintets.
The Alexander String Quartet has been San Francisco Performances Ensemble in Residence for over 25 years. Admired for its interpretations of Beethoven, Mozart, and Shostakovich, the quartet has also established itself as an important advocate of new music through over twenty-five commissions and numerous premiere performances.
Program:
SCHUMANN: Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, Op. 44
SCHNITTKE: Piano Quintet
BRAHMS: Piano Quintet in F-minor, Op. 34
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