St. Lawrence String Quartet with Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano and Kevin Murphy, piano, Sun, November 18, 2007, 3pm, NEC's Jordan Hall, Celebrity Series of Boston

St. Lawrence String Quartet
with Heidi Grant Murphy soprano
and Kevin Murphy piano
Sunday, November 18, 3pm, NEC’s Jordan Hall

The St. Lawrence String Quartet is known for its intense energy and courageous sense of adventure. For this visit, the Quartet will
collaborate with soprano Heidi Grant Murphy, whose vocal purity, taste, and tremendous skill make a perfect musical partner. The program will feature the Celebrity Series co-commission, Roberto Sierra’s Songs from the Diaspora.

“These are fearless musicians whose spontaneity stretches past conventional interpretation and probes the music’s imaginative limits.”
—The Washington Post

PROGRAM:

CHAUSSON
Chanson perpétuelle, Opus 37 for voice, piano and string quartet

SIERRA
Songs from the Diaspora*
(co-commissioned by the Celebrity Series)

SCHUBERT
Selected songs

BEETHOVEN
Quartet in B-flat Major, Opus 130 (w/Grosse Fuge, Opus 133)

*Boston premiere

Box office prices: $55, $50, $45
Subscription prices: $50, $45, $40

Tickets for this
performance
available online

or call or visit
the Jordan Hall box office:
(617) 585-1260
M-Sat, 10-6
Box office opens
Sunday at 6:30pm

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