Brentano String Quartet

Program:
Martin Bresnick: String Quartet* – World Premiere
Beethoven String Quartet in A minor, Op. 132, No. 15

*A commission by Center Chamber Music patrons Elizabeth and Justus Schlichting

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, Wallace Stevens, is an American literary icon and the inspiration for this multi-sensory and intimate concert experience. Readings and projections of Stevens’ insightful poetry will be interspersed in this program featuring the World Premiere commission by Martin Bresnick, Professor of Composition at Yale University, as well as Beethoven’s transcendent gift to us all from his final years.

Performers:
Mark Steinberg, violin
Serena Canin, violin
Misha Amory, viola
Nina Lee, cello