Music at Saint Alban’s
September 20, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
$20
The Ciompi Quartet returns to M@SA with the Larkspur Quartet – graduates of Duke’s Chamber Music program – for Felix Mendelssohn’s iconic Octet. The program begins with string quartet transcriptions of three works from the 18th century.
The Program
String Quartet Transcriptions
When Jesus Wept – William Billings (1746-1800)
Passacaglia and Fuge in C Minor, BWV 582 for Organ – Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) arranged for String Quartet by Nicholas Kitchen
String Quartet #1 Charles Ives (1874-1954) | III. Offertory: Adagio cantabile
With Larkspur Quartet
Octet for String, Op. 20 – Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Artists
Ciompi Quartet
Larkspur Quartet