The deeply human voices of violins, violas, and cellos have inspired much of the greatest music ever composed. From Beethoven’s earliest all-string work to Françaix’s effervescent trio, this program offers a rich feast of string sonorities from the 18th century to the modern age.
Enjoy a captivating artist Q&A and post-performance dessert reception.
Bella Hristova, violin
Chad Hoopes, violin
Timothy Ridout, viola
Matthew Lipman, viola
Sihao He, cello
Beethoven
String Trio in E-flat major, Op. 3
Françaix
String Trio
Bridge
Lament for Two Violas
Mendelssohn
Viola Quintet in B-flat