CASSATT QUARTET, celebrating Joan Tower's contribution to quartet composition, Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway, at 95th Street, 7 30.
CASSATT QUARTET, the second of three concerts celebrating Joan Tower's contribution to quartet composition, with her "Incandescent," Sebastian Currier's "Quiet Time" and Beethoven Quartet No. 3, Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway, at 95th Street, 7 30.
To Mr. Coddington this indicated that these canvases "were really carefully conceived compositions".
These are the strongest melodies of James' career, and the first time he ever conceived such rich compositions.
(Tommasini) Tokyo String Quartet (Saturday) This lucid quartet begins a two-year celebration of Bartok's classic string quartets with a program that places his tightly conceived, harmonically adventurous Quartet No. 3 alongside Haydn's Quartet in E flat (Op. 76, No. 6) and Dvorak's Quartet in G (Op. 106).
Ives conceived his Second String Quartet (1911 13; composition on second movement begun 1907) as a conversation, political argument, and reconciliation among four men; it is full of quotations from hymns, marches, and Beethoven, Brahms, and Tchaikovsky.
String quartet, musical composition for two violins, viola, and cello in several (usually four) movements.
Accompanied by the Afiara Quartet, the composition is emotionally stirring, then lighthearted and humorous, pulling together musical references as varied as the Psycho soundtrack and Duke Ellington.
As Jeff said, it is impossible to conceive of this group having a different composition.
POJAGI Part 4 of the East/West Quartet: Korea; conceived, written and directed by Ping Chong.
But don't be fooled into thinking the quartet was conceived as a response to the current constitutional crisis, warns Smith: "the truth is much stranger than that".
