Shanghai Quartet
On-Demand: July 25 – Aug 25
This concert is generously sponsored by Richard and Bette Pesikoff
Weigang Li, Violin
Angelo Xiang Yu, Violin
Honggang Li, Viola
Nicholas Tzavaras, Cello
Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827)
String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 18 no. 6 (1801)
I. Allegro con brio
II. Adagio ma non troppo
III. Scherzo: Allegro
IV. La Malinconia: Adagio-Allegretto quasi Allegro
Zhou Long (1953- )
8 Chinese “Folk Songs” for String Quartet (1998)
Bedřich Smetana (1824-1884)
String Quartet #1 in E Minor “From my Life” (1876)
I. Allegro vivo appassionato
II. Allegro moderato à la Polka
III. Largo sostenuto
IV. Vivace