For over 20 years, thousands of audience members from the Bay Area and beyond have savored Saturday-morning musical conversations, exploring composers and concepts with the Alexander String Quartet and San Francisco Performances Music Historian-in-Residence Robert Greenberg. The series combines complete performances of string quartets with Greenberg's witty profound takes on these works, their creators and their place in history and the hearts of music lovers.
In this concert, The Alexander String Quartet perform an all-Shostakovich program, one of the most important composers of string quartets and symphonies from the 1920s to the 1970s.
For over 20 years, thousands of audience members from the Bay Area and beyond have savored Saturday-morning musical conversations, exploring composers and concepts with the Alexander String Quartet and San Francisco Performances Music Historian-in-Residence Robert Greenberg. The series combines complete performances of string quartets with Greenberg's witty profound takes on these works, their creators and their place in history and the hearts of music lovers.
In this concert, The Alexander String Quartet perform an all-Shostakovich program, one of the most important composers of string quartets and symphonies from the 1920s to the 1970s.
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