Schubert, Schubert and Schubert Part I

March 1, 2010, 9:00 pm

Front Row Washington presents the first of three programs from the Arts Connection's 24th annual Schubert, Schubert and Schubert concerts, recorded last March at Georgetown University's Gaston Hall.  The Auryn Quartet is joined in these concerts by pianist Menahem Pressler, and double bassist Anthony Manzo.

Front Row Washington will feature Schubert, Schubert and Schubert Part 2 on Monday, March 8, at 9 PM.  Part 3 will be presented Monday, March 15 at 9 PM.

Featured performances:

JOSEPH HAYDN:  String Quartet in F Major, Op.74, No.2 Hob.III:73

The Auryn Quartet:  Matthias Lingenfelder and Jens Oppermann, violin; Stewart Eaton, viola, and Andreas Arndt, cello

W.A. MOZART:  Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, K.493

The Auryn Quartet with Menahem Pressler, piano

FRANZ SCHUBERT:   Piano Quintet in A Major, D.667 "The Trout"

Members of the Auryn Quartet with Menahem Pressler, piano and Anthony Manzo double bass