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Mendelssohn, Elevated


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ASTRAEUS Chamber Collective full profile / String Quartet / 4 musicians


Full program notes

  • Caroline Shaw: 'Plan & Elevation'

  • Felix Mendelssohn: 'String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor'

  • Astor Piazzolla: 'Four, For Tango'


Historical context

This program bookends Mendelssohn's gorgeous second string quartet with two shorter, more contemporary works by Piazzolla and Caroline Shaw.


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