The University of Chicago Presents

2007–08
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE SERIES
PACIFICA QUARTET
Two Concerts

This year, the University of Chicago's Artists-in-Residence, the Pacifica Quartet, will devote the season to the performance of the complete cycle of the Beethoven Quartets. The project will take the Pacifica Quartet to six venues across the Chicagoland area, including a performance at Mandel Hall on Sunday, November 11. Don't miss the music or the pre-concert conversation led by Dr. Philip Gossett, Robert W. Reneker Distinguished Service Professor of Music.

Sunday / 11 Nov 2007 / 3 p.m.
MANDEL HALL

Beethoven
Quartet in F major, op. 14, no. 1 (arrangement of Piano Sonata)
Quartet in F major, op. 18, no. 1
Quartet in F major, op. 59, no. 1, "Rasumovsky"

Tuesday / 22 Apr 2008 / 7:30 p.m.

Artist-in-Residence Concert
MANDEL HALL

Mozart: Quartet in G major, K. 387
Prokofiev: String Quartet No. 2 in F major, op. 92
Chausson: Concert in D major for Violin, Piano, and String Quartet, op. 21
with Almita Vamos, violin, and Eugenia Monacelli, piano

BEETHOVEN FESTIVAL

Sunday afternoon concerts at 3 p.m.
Tickets $20 / $5 for students 25 and under

Oct 14, 2007: Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, Evanston
Oct 28, 2007: Nichols Concert Hall, Evanston
Nov 11, 2007: Mandel Hall, Hyde Park, Chicago
Feb 3, 2008: Ganz Hall, downtown Chicago
Feb 17, 2008: Lund Auditorium, River Forest
Mar 2, 2008: Gottlieb Hall, downtown Chicago

For more information on the Pacifica's complete Beethoven Quartet Cycle, visit their web site at www.pacificabeethoven.com. For tickets, call 847.242.0775.

View the 2006–07 Artists-In-Residence Series archive
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