Saturday, January 12, 5:00–8:00 p.m.
Ralph Farris, viola
Tema Watstein, violin
Kip Jones, violin
Dorothy Lawson, cello
ETHEL and Friends is a music series specifically designed for the Museum's Balcony Bar.
ETHEL is one of the most acclaimed string quartets in the contemporary classical field. With an eye on tradition and an ear to the future, ETHEL is a leading force in concert music's reengagement with musical vernaculars, fusing diverse traditions into a vibrant sound. Expect familiar classical tunes mixed with a fair share of the group's signature, cutting-edge repertoire. Guest artists and collaborators will also make periodic appearances. Relax and enjoy cocktails and appetizers while looking out over the majestic Great Hall.
Friday, January 4, and Saturday, January 5, 2013
Ralph Farris, viola*
Tema Watstein, violin*
Dorothy Lawson, cello*
Friday, January 11, and Saturday, January 12, 2013
Amphion Quartet
Presented by the Concert Artists Guild
Hatie Hyun, violin
David Southorn, violin
wei-Yang Andy Lin, viola
Mihai Marica, cello
Friday, January 18, and Saturday, January 19, 2013
ETHEL
Friday, January 25, 2013
Ralph Farris, viola*
Tema Watstein, violin*
Betsy DiFelice, piano
Saturday, January 26, 2013
Ralph Farris, viola*
Tema Watstein, violin*
Dorothy Lawson, cello*
Betsy DiFelice, piano
Friday, February 1, 2013, and Saturday, February 2, 2013
Catalyst Quartet
Karla Donehew, violin
Jessie Montgomery, violin
Christopher Jenkins, viola
Karlos Rodriguez, cello
Works by: Haydn, Glass, Montgomery, Tierstein.
Friday, February 8, 2013, and Saturday, February 9, 2013
Ralph Farris, viola, violin*
Dorothy Lawson, cello*
Tema Watstein, violin*
Works by: Childs, Farris, Jones, Lang, Lawson.
Friday, February 15, 2013
The Declassified
Keats Dieffenbach, violin
Clara Lyon, violin
Nathan Schram, viola
Claire Bryant, cello
Kris Saebo, bass
Works by: Dowland, Dvorak, Mozart, Rossini, Schnittke.
Saturday, February 16, 2013
The Declassified
Carl Oswald, oboe
Paul Cho, clarinet
Shelley Monroe Huang, bassoon
Works by: Beethoven, Francaix, Haydn, Milhaud, Schulhoff, Villa-Lobos.
Friday, February 22, 2013
Ralph Farris, viola, violin*
Katie Kresek, violin
Betsy DiFelice, piano
Works by: Bach, Bartók, Faure, Farris, Martinů.
Saturday, February 23, 2013
Ralph Farris, viola, violin*
Dorothy Lawson, cello*
Katie Kresek, violin
Betsy DiFelice, piano
Works by: Bach, Bartók, Faure, Farris, Martinů.
* Denotes member of ETHEL
Above: Photo of ETHEL by Stephanie Berger
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