Emerson Concert January 7, 2013
For those of you lucky enough to be in New York City on January 7th, here’s one terrific concert for you:
- Emerson String Quartet performs with Yefim Bronfman, piano
Venue: Carnegie Hall; Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
After 35 years together, the Emerson String Quartet teams up with Yefim Bronfman to perform Brahms’ Piano Quintet, a work filled with the composer’s youthful vitality and excitement. In addition you’ll hear two additional works by Brahms; see below.
Performers:
Emerson String Quartet
•• Eugene Drucker, Violin
•• Philip Setzer, Violin
•• Lawrence Dutton, Viola
•• David Finckel, Cello
- Yefim Bronfman, Piano
- Paul Neubauer, Viola
- Colin Carr, Cello
Program:
ALL-BRAHMS PROGRAM:
- String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 51, No. 2
- String Sextet in G Major, Op. 36
- Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34
As an introduction to this concert, I have collected a Spotify playlist for you that I called “Hanks Brahms Chamber”. Just click on a selection, and enjoy!
And as for a video, here is Brahms’ String Quartet in A minor, Opus 52, no. 2 – I. Allegro non troppo:
Tags: Johannes Brahms, concert, Emerson Quartet, Yefim Bronfman