Sunday, October 11, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Alexander Recital Hall, Eastern Michigan University

Artists

American Romanian Festival Quartet
Penny Kruse, violin
Marian Tanau, violin
Eva Stern, viola
Paul Wingert, cello

Concert Program

Samuel Barber (1906–1975)
String Quartet op. 11
Molto allegro e appassionato
Molto adagio – attaca:
Molto allegro (come prima)

Bedrich Smetana (1824–1884)
String Quartet in E minor “From My Life”
Allegro vivo appassionato
Allegro moderato a la Polka
Largo sostenuto
Vivace

– INTERMISSION –

Theodor Grigoriu (b. 1926)
String Quartet “On the River Arges”
Ballade: Moderato poco rubato
Dance with flute
A la sorce: Lento soave
The small willow: Allegro molto