Argus Quartet, Feb 2

argus string quartet

February 2, 2016 • Morse Recital Hall

Robert Blocker, Dean

Fellowship Quartet in Residence

argus string quartet Tuesday, February 2, 2016 • 7:30 pm • Morse Recital Hall jason issokson, violin • clara kim, violin diana wade, viola • joann whang, cello

Béla Bartók 1881–1945

String Quartet No. 4 (1928) I. Allegro II. Prestissimo, con sordino III. Non troppo lento IV. Allegretto pizzicato V. Allegro molto intermission

Andrew Norman b. 1979

Peculiar Strokes (2011–2015)

Thomas Kotcheff b. 1988

scratch cradle (2014)

Christopher Theofanidis b. 1967

Visions and Miracles (1997) I. All joy wills eternity II. Peace Love Light YOUMEONE III. I add brilliance to the sun

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