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Death and the Maiden - Chiara String Quartet

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Event ID: 
5282
Title: 
Death and the Maiden - Chiara String Quartet
May 6, 2016
Presented by: 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Event Type: 
National Chamber Music Month Events
Genre: 
Classical/Contemporary
Event Description: 

Two awe-inspiring meditations on death by two great masters: Schubert grappled with his own mortality in the haunting and dramatic String Quartet No. 14; Beethoven composed his String Quartet No. 12--the first of his groundbreaking "late" quartets--when he was utterly deaf and near the end of his life.

Ensemble Name: 
The Chiara String Quartet
Musicians: 
Rebecca Fischer and Hyeyung Julie Yoon, violins, Jonah Sirota, viola, Gregory Beaver, cello
Composers: 
Schubert, Beethoven
Program: 

LUDWIG BEETHOVEN STRING QUARTET NO. 12 IN E FLAT MAJOR, OP. 127

Maestoso; Allegro
Adagio, ma non troppo e molto cantabile
Scherzando vivace
Finale

(INTERMISSION)

FRANZ SCHUBERT STRING QUARTET NO. 14 IN D MINOR, D. 810 "DEATH AND THE MAIDEN"

Allegro
Andante con moto
Scherzo: Allegro molto
Presto

Venue: 
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Location: 
1000 5th Ave.
New York, NY
Description: 

Tickets are $50, $1 for kids

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