ArtPower at UC San Diego Performing Arts Season 2008-2009

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Saturday, October 2, 2010 / 5:00 PM
Department of Music's Conrad Prebys Concert Hall

Regular: $60
UCSD Student: $10
UCSD Alumni: 15% Off

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Emerson String Quartet

Last season, the incomparable Emerson String Quartet inaugurated the Conrad Prebys Concert Hall as the new home of the ArtPower! Chamber Music Series. Now the world-renowned quartet returns with its unmistakable intensity and energy. Already honored with eight Grammy Awards, the Emerson String Quartet collected yet another this year for the Best Chamber Music Performance. Come see why it’s not just chamber music, it’s ArtPower! Chamber Music. Eugene Drucker, violin; Philip Setzer, violin; Lawrence Dutton, viola; David Finckel, cello.

PROGRAM Felix Mendelssohn: Andante sostenuto and Variations for String Quartet in E major, Op. 81/1; Scherzo for String Quartet in A minor, Op. 81/2; Béla Bartók: String Quartet No. 6 in D major, Sz. 114, BB 119; Franz Schubert: String Quartet No. 15 in G major, D. 887 (Op. posth. 161)

SPONSOR Sam B. Ersan Chamber Music Fund
CAMPUS PARTNER Warren College

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