Americas Society

680 Park Avenue – New York City (New York, USA)
Tuesday, October 4, 2011

7:00 pm
- In person

Cecilia String Quartet performs works by Berg, Mozart, Puccini and Sokolović.

The talented women musicians of the Cecilia String Quartet provide a fresh opportunity to hear Ana Sokolović’s Commedia dell’arte, which the quartet premiered at the 2010 Banff International String Quartet competition. Winners of this prestigious competition, the quartet members have this very recent work by Sokolović all packed up and ready to go!

Participants

Cecilia String Quartet

Caitlin Boyle, viola; Rachel Desoer, cello; Min-Jeong Koh, violin; Sarah Nematallah, violin

Program

Quatuor, K 428, 25:00
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Commedia dell’arte I (2010), 10:00
Ana Sokolović
string quartet
- Dottore
- Colombina
- Capitano
Crisantemi (1890), 7:00
Giacomo Puccini
string quartet
Lyric Suite (1926), 25:00
Alban Berg

Renown for its exceptional maturity and stunning creativity, the Cecilia String Quartet is considered one of the most fascinating ensembles on the current Canadian scene.