Esmé String Quartet (Marathon)

This concert’s sponsor is BISHOP ROSASCO & COMPANY.

Based in Germany, the Esmé Quartet features South Korean violinists Wonhee Bae and Yuna Ha, recently joined by the prize-winning Belgian American violist Dimitri Murrath. Cellist Yeeun Heo completes the group as it
continues its world-spanning tours.

Program*

Stephen Koncz (B. 1984)
A New Satiesfaction

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
String Quartet in F major:
1. Allegro moderato – très doux
2. Assez vif – très rythmé
3. Très lent
4. Vif et agité

Intermission

Richard Rodgers (1809-1847)
String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. 80
1. Allegro vivace assai
2.Allegro assai
3. Adagio
4. Finale: Allegro molto

The Esmé Quartet appears by arrangement with Christina Daysog Concert Artists.  www.daysogconcertartists.com.  (510) 769-1640.

*Artists, programs, dates and venues are subject to change.