Saturday, June 17 at 7:30 pm Doors open at 6:45 pm
Duration: 86 min + intermission
Price: $60
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Festival Finale Enjoy virtuosic playing in a performance of Haydn’s Quartet in F major, arranged by oboist Peggy Pearson. Experience the final appearance of the Terra String Quartet performing Britten’s second String Quartet, a work considered one of the most important string quartets of the twentieth century. And take great delight in the Festival Finale’s concluding work, Mendelssohn’s exuberant second String Quintet that sails through to a crowd-pleasing conclusion.
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Quartet in F Major, Opus 74, No. 2 “Apponyi” (arr. Peggy Pearson) Peggy Pearson, Catherine Cho, Scott St. John, Marcy Rosen
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) String Quartet No. 2 in C Major, Opus 36 Terra String Quartet
INTERMISSION
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) String Quintet No. 2 in B-flat Major, Opus 87 Scott St. John, Hye-Jin Kim, Ara Gregorian, Catherine Cho, Marcy Rosen
This concert is generously sponsored by Elizabeth Koprowski
Anonymous Chesapeake Music is grateful for their support.