Saturday, March 6, 2021 · 8 PM
Visiting Presenter
Dover Quartet with Escher String Quartet
Prelude Lecture by Kristi Brown Montesano · 7 PM
Part of
Two celebrated string quartets share the stage for a rare all-octet program.
“Expert musicianship, razor-sharp ensemble, deep musical feeling and a palpable commitment to communication made [the Dover Quartet’s] performances satisfying on many levels.”
—Chicago Tribune
SHOSTAKOVICH
Two Pieces for String Octet, Op. 11
ENESCU
Octet in C Major, Op. 7
MENDELSSOHN
Octet in E-flat Major, Op. 20
