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Witness brilliant string playing virtuosity in Baroque masterworks, capped by a 20th-century masterwork, Enescu’s Octet

In this aptly named concert, witness brilliant string playing virtuosity on full display in a series of exhilarating Baroque masterworks. The second half of this concert picks up where the previous Festival program ended, following the development of the string octet into the 20th century with the powerful and exotic Octet by George Enescu.

Wu Han, piano; Chad Hoopes, Paul Huang, Kristin Lee, James Thompson, violins; Matthew Lipman, Milena Pajaro-van de Stadt, violas; David Finckel, Keith Robinson, cellos

Telemann Gulliver Suite in D major for Two Violins from Der Getreue Musik-Meister

Telemann Concerto for Four Violins in D major, TWV 40:202

Tartini Sonata in G minor for Violin and Continuo, “Devil’s Trill”

Handel/Halvorsen Passacaglia in G minor for Violin and Viola

Enescu Octet in C major for Strings, op. 7

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