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«
Artists
Emerson String Quartet
Eugene Drucker (violin)
Philip Setzer (violin)
Lawrence Dutton (viola)
Paul Watkins (violoncello)
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