Sun May 10, 2015
Brentano Quartet, with Vijay Iyer, piano
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at SFJAZZ Center
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SF Performances Jazz Artist-in-Residence and 2013 MacArthur Fellow Vijay Iyer has created a new quintet for the famed ensemble and himself that dwells between the written notes and the performers' dynamic, interpretive choices-the world of improvisation. The authoritative command of the Brentanos frame this collaboration.
In 2012, the Brentano String Quartet provided the central music for the film A Late Quartet, directed by Yaron Zilberman and starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, among others.
For this performance the quartet will perform:
HAYDN: Quartet in B-flat Major, Opus 50, No. 1
VIJAY IYER: Time, Place, Action [West Coast premiere]
DEBUSSY: Quartet
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In 2012, the Brentano String Quartet provided the central music for the film A Late Quartet, directed by Yaron Zilberman and starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, among others.
For this performance the quartet will perform:
HAYDN: Quartet in B-flat Major, Opus 50, No. 1
VIJAY IYER: Time, Place, Action [West Coast premiere]
DEBUSSY: Quartet
SF Performances Jazz Artist-in-Residence and 2013 MacArthur Fellow Vijay Iyer has created a new quintet for the famed ensemble and himself that dwells between the written notes and the performers' dynamic, interpretive choices-the world of improvisation. The authoritative command of the Brentanos frame this collaboration.
In 2012, the Brentano String Quartet provided the central music for the film A Late Quartet, directed by Yaron Zilberman and starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, among others.
For this performance the quartet will perform:
HAYDN: Quartet in B-flat Major, Opus 50, No. 1
VIJAY IYER: Time, Place, Action [West Coast premiere]
DEBUSSY: Quartet
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In 2012, the Brentano String Quartet provided the central music for the film A Late Quartet, directed by Yaron Zilberman and starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, among others.
For this performance the quartet will perform:
HAYDN: Quartet in B-flat Major, Opus 50, No. 1
VIJAY IYER: Time, Place, Action [West Coast premiere]
DEBUSSY: Quartet
show less
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SFJAZZ Center
201 Franklin Street (at Fell), San Francisco, CA 94102
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