SF Performances presents
The Gathering Storm featuring Robert Greenberg and the Alexander String Quartet
2013-12-07
St. John's Presbyterian Church
2727 College Ave, Berkeley, CA
10:00 AM, Saturday, December 7, 2013

[10:03 AM lights down, announcements from Ruth Felt]

1. [10:06 AM] Lecture
   [set ends 10:m PM]

Benjamin Britten (1913-1976): Three Divertimenti for String Quartet (1936)

1. [10:31 AM] March
2. [10:35 AM] Waltz
3. [10:39 AM] Burlesque [cello string breaks at 10:40 AM, harsh! pause for on-the-spot replacement - resume at the start of the movement at 10:44 AM]
   [set ends 10:48 AM]

[11:04 AM lights down, preliminary comments from Robert Greenberg]

1. [11:06 AM] Lecture
   [set ends 11:37 PM]

Pavel Haas (1899-1944): String Quartet No. 3, Op. 15 (1937-38)

1. [11:37 AM] Allegro moderato
2. [11:44 AM] Lento, ma non troppo e poco rubato
3. [11:50 AM] Thema con variazioni e fuga: Con moto; Allegro vivace
   [show ends 11:59 AM, no encore]

• Robert Greenberg: lecturer.

Alexander String Quartet

• Zakarias Grafilo: violin;
• Frederick Lifsitz: violin;
• Sandy Wilson: cello;
• Paul Yarbrough: viola.

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