Kronos Quartet

PHILIP GLASS AT 90: A BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE

The Baker-Baum Concert Hall

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“The 20th century’s most daring, eclectic and popular string quartet.”

— Nonesuch Records

To celebrate the 90th birthday of the legendary Philip Glass, Kronos Quartet presents a vibrant program dedicated to one of the most influential voices of our time.

This all-Glass evening journeys through the composer’s iconic string quartets, evocative film scores for Mishima and Dracula, and the powerful Quartet Satz from 50 for the Future.

REPERTOIRE

GLASS
Movement 1 from String Quartet No. 4 “Buczak”
Quartet No. 2 “Company”
Piano Etude No. 16 (arr. Aftab Darvishi)
Quartet Satz
Modern Love Waltz (arr. Kronos Quartet)
The End of Dracula from Dracula
Mishima/Closing from Mishima Quartet
Piano Etude No. 6 (arr. Brian Carpenter)

DYLAN
Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right (arr. Philip Glass, additional orchestration by Kronos)

GLASS
Quartet No. 5

*Program subject to change

ARTISTS

KRONOS QUARTET

DAVID HARRINGTON
violin

GABRIELA DIAZ
violin

AYANE KOZASA
viola

PAUL WIANCKO
cello

MORE CONCERT DETAILS

PRE-SHOW PRELUDE

This concert has a pre-show prelude. All ticket holders can come early, grab a drink or snack from our concessions stand, and dive into the deeper meaning behind the music with our guest lecturer.