Music Mondays: Brentano Quartet & Hsin-Yun Huang, viola
April 8, 2024
Brentano Quartet & Hsin-Yun Huang, viola
Brentano Quartet:
Mark Steinberg, violin
Serena Canin, violin
Misha Amory, viola
Nina Lee, cello
Hsin-Yun Huang, viola
The Brentano Quartet is beloved by audiences around the world for their “luxuriously warm sound” and “yearning lyricism” (New York Times). They perform Haydn’s delightful, sophisticated “Bird” Quartet and are joined by violist Hsin-Yun Huang, known for her “superb artistry” (Chicago Tribune), for Brahms’s rich String Quintet No. 2 and the New York premiere of Scottish master James MacMillan’s tender, lyrical new Quintet, Heart Speaks to Heart.
Program
Haydn — String Quartet, op. 33, no. 3 (“The Bird”)
James MacMillan — Heart Speaks to Heart (New York Premiere)
Brahms — String Quintet No. 2, op. 111
