The Left Bank String Quartet plays Beethoven, Richard Strauss and Schoenberg

Presented by Dumbarton Concerts

February 1, 2010, 9:00 pm

Dumbarton Concerts, now in its 32nd season at Georgetown's historic Dumbarton Church, presents the Left Bank String Quartet (David Salness and Sally McLain, violins; Katherine Murdock, viola; Evelyn Elsing, cello, with guest violist Maria Lambros and cellist Kenneth Slowick).  The concert was recorded November 7, 2009.

Featured performances:

BEETHOVEN:  String Quartet, Op.127 in E-flat Major

RICHARD STRAUSS:  Sextet from the opera "Capriccio," Op.85 for two violins, two violas and two cellos

ARNOLD SCHOENBERG:  Verklaerte Nacht, Op.4 for two violins, two violas and two cellos