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Escher String Quartet

Adam Barnett-Hart, violin Wu Jie, violin
Pierre Lapointe, viola Dane Johansen, cello

PROGRAM

Selections from "Cypresses" Antonin Dvorak
7. I Wander Oft Past Yonder House (1841 -- 1904)
(Kol Domu se Ted Potacim)
8. In Deeepest Forest Glade I Stand
(Zde V Lese U Potoka)
9. Thou Only Dear One, but for Thee
(O, Duse Draha, Jedinka)
10. There Stands an Ancient Crag
(Tam Stoji Stara Skala)
11. Nature Lies Peaceful in Slumber and Dreaming
(Nad Krajem Vevodi Lehky Spanek)
12. You Ask Me Why My Songs Are Racing
(Ty Se Ptas, Proc Moje Zpevy Bouri)

String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 132 Ludwig van Beethoven
Assai sostenuto; Allegro (1770 -- 1827)
Allegro ma non tanto
Heiliger Dankgesang eines Genesenen
an die Gottheit, in der lydischen Tonart: Molto adagio;
Neue Kraft fühlend: Andante
Alla marcia, assai vivace
Allegro appassionato

INTERMISSION

String Quartet in G Major, Op. 106 Antonin Dvorak
Allegro moderato
Adagio ma non troppo
Molto vivace
Finale: Andante sostenuto, Allegro con fuoco

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