Performing Arts Center Purchase College: CMS of Lincoln Center: String Magic
Spanning from 1797 Vienna to 1933 Paris, this all-string program from the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center invites audiences to take a journey through the astounding breadth of chamber music repertoire. From Beethoven’s earliest all-string work to Françaix’s effervescent trio, experience a rich feast of string sonorities.
PROGRAM
BEETHOVEN Trio in E-flat major for Violin, Viola and Cello, Op. 3 (before 1794)
FRANÇAIX Trio for Violin, Viola, and Cello (1933)
BRIDGE Lament for Two Violas (1912)
MENDELSSOHN Quintet No. 2 in B-flat major for Two Violins, Two Violas, and Cello, Op. 87 (1845)