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This program features music by composers who were enchanted by different idioms found in folk music. Michael Ellison and Antonín Dvořák were deliberate in their use of folk models. Melodies and textures that evoke Czech, American, and Turkish folk music play a central role in the respective musical identity of each composer.

Venue

Performance Hall

Pieces

String Quartet in G Major, Op. 76, no. 1 – Franz Joseph Haydn; String Quartet No. 3, "Fiddlin" – Michael Ellison; Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 81 – Antonin Dvořák

Performance Date

1-14-2014

Type

Faculty/Guest Recital

Keywords

Fry Street Quartet, classical music, string quartet

Disciplines

Music

Fry Street Quartet

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