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Verona Quartet: Essences — A String Quartet for the 21st Century
Note: A livestream of this event will also be available.
The Verona Quartet returns to Town Hall with Essences, exploring the pieces of music that provide inspiration through the ages.
Beethoven’s innovative approach to the string quartet left an indelible mark on composers who followed him, including Mendelssohn and Shostakovich. Mendelssohn’s String Quartet Op. 12, composed when he was just 20 years old, reflects Beethoven’s influence in its structural complexity and emotional depth. Mendelssohn, while crafting his own distinct voice, drew inspiration from Beethoven’s late quartets, particularly in his exploration of lyrical themes and the interplay of instruments.
In this evening of chamber music, The Verona Quartet explores the throughline that can be traced across history as musicians create the future by snagging melodies and inspiration from the past.
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Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/2685776-0
