FINE ARTS QUARTET FESTIVAL – JULY 10 – 18, 2022 

FINE ARTS QUARTET FESTIVAL – JULY 10 – 18, 2022                              

The Fine Arts Quartet
Ralph Evans and Efim Boico, violins, Gil Sharon, viola and Niklas Schmidt, cello
and six guest artists

Sunday, July 10, 3:00 pm – Zelazo
Mozart and Brahms with 2 guest artists from the MSO: Madeleine Kabat, cello & Alejandro Duque, viola
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – String Quintet in G minor, K. 516
Johannes Brahms – String Sextet No. 2 in G major, Op 36

Wednesday, July 13, 1:00 pm – Saint John’s On The Lake
Schumann, R. Strauss and Enescu with Madeleine Kabat, cello & Alejandro Duque, viola
George Enescu – “Aubade” String Trio (1899)
Richard Strauss – String Sextet “Capriccio”, Op. 85
Robert Schumann – Quartet in A minor, Op. 41, No. 1

Saturday, July 16, 7:00 pm – Zelazo
All Enescu program consisting mostly of his rare, unknown early works with guest pianists Fabio & Gisele Witkowski and Lizzie Burns, double bass
George Enescu – Prelude and Gavotte for 2 pianos, violin, and cello (1898)
George Enescu – Piano Quintet No. 1 in D major (1896)
—  Intermission —
George Enescu – “Aubade” String Trio (1899)
George Enescu – Pastorale, Menuet triste & Nocturne
– for violin and piano four-hands (1900)
George Enescu – Romanian Rhapsodie, Op. 11 (1901)
– arranged for piano quintet and bass by Jacques Enoch

Monday, July 18, 7:00 pm – Jewish Community Center
All Mozart program with Alon Goldstein, piano and Lizzie Burns, double bass
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 19 in F Major, K. 459
– arranged for string quintet and piano by Ignaz Lachner
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 25 in C Major, K. 503
– arranged for string quintet and piano by Ignaz Lachner

Supporting the quartet's appearances in Millwaukee