Emerson String Quartet
2023 - 2024 Season
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Stude Concert Hall, Shepherd School of Music,
Rice University
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PROGRAM

Sarah Kirkland Snider
new commission
Beethoven
Quartet in C-sharp minor op.131
Mendelssohn
Octet in E-flat op.20

PERFORMERS

Eugene Drucker, violin

Philip Setzer, violin

Lawrence Dutton, viola 

Paul Watkins, cello 

Works by Mendelssohn and Beethoven, with a new work by Sarah Kirkland Snider, commissioned for the Emerson String Quartet’s retirement.

Offered by these legendary artists in tribute to a beloved Houston audience and to friendships forged over the decades.

 

See full bios here.

 

“…with musicians like this there must be some hope for humanity.”

The Times (London)

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