Emerson String Quartet

Angelika Kauffmann Hall
Schwarzenberg

Chamber concert

Programme

JOSEPH HAYDN (1732–1809)

String Quartet in G, op. 76/1

Allegro con spirito

Adagio sostenuto

Menuetto (Presto)

Finale (Allegro ma non troppo)

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)

String Quartet in F, op. 135

Allegretto

Vivace

Lento assai e cantante tranquillo

Der schwer gefaßte Entschluß:

Grave, ma non troppo tratto (Muß es sein?) – Allegro (Es muß sein!)

– Intermission –

FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797–1828)

String Quartet in G, D 887

Allegro molto moderato

Andante un poco mosso

Scherzo (Allegro vivace) and Trio (Allegretto)

Allegro assai

Encore:

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685–1750)

Choral »Vor deinen Thron tret ich hiermit«

   Eugene Drucker (violin)
   Philip Setzer (violin)
   Lawrence Dutton (viola)
   Paul Watkins (violoncello)

»The annual Schubertiade is like a particularly fine Sauvignon Blanc: it is the dry white wine of music festivals, delicate and prestigious.«

The Daily Telegraph, UK