Takács String Quartet — Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 7:30 pm
One of the world’s premiere string quartets, the Takács Quartet has been in residence at the University of Colorado since 1983. Performing 90 concerts a year worldwide, the quartet is always a welcome presence in our series. The program will include the world premiere of a a new piece for string quartet by Univ. of Colorado composer Dan Kellogg.
Concert Program
Schubert: Quartetsatz
Haydn Op. 71 No. 3
~ intermission ~
Kellogg "Soft Sleep Shall Contain You: A Meditation on Schubert's Death and the Maiden"
Schubert: D810 "Death and the Maiden"



Presenter: Hsing-ay
Daniel Kellogg, is one of the most exciting young composers around - "technically assured, fascinated
by unusual sonic textures, unfailingly easy to listen to, yet far from simplistic." - The Washington Post.