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Pacifica Quartet

2005-2006
Artist-in-Residence Series
PACIFICA QUARTET
Three Concerts

Their London Wigmore Hall debut in November 2004 was called a "spellbinding blend of subtlety and style." In Japan, their Elliott Carter cycle was deemed "legendary." Nominated for a second time for the Royal Philharmonic Society's Chamber Music Award, the Pacifica Quartet comes "home" for another exciting season of music-making in Mandel Hall.

Sunday / 23 October / 3 pm
Beethoven Quartet in G Major, Op. 18 No. 2
Bartok Quartet No. 4
Tchaikovsky Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11

Sunday / 26 February / 3 pm
With guest artists:
Phillip Ying, viola
David Ying, cello

Mendelssohn Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 12
Shostakovich Quartet No. 8
Brahms Sextet for Strings in G Major, Op. 36

Sunday / 7 May / 3 pm
Mozart Quartet in C Major, K. 465
Elgar Quartet in E Minor, Op. 83
Beethoven Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130 (with the "Grosse Fuge")


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