A Very High Sort of Strings - Ravinia Backstage

Jun 9, 2019
Music

About the Event

Join Weekends In the Park for an extraordinary musical experience as we present the Emerson Quartet's magnificent valediction at Ravinia Backstage. Get ready to immerse yourself in a mesmerizing performance that will take you on a journey through the boundless realms of vivid imagination.

Ravinia Backstage is renowned for hosting exceptional musical acts, and this time, the Emerson Quartet will grace the stage with their unparalleled skill and artistry. Prepare to be entranced by their masterful command of strings, delivering an unforgettable performance that will leave you breathless.

Our mission at Weekends In the Park is to curate the most enchanting experiences for our community. As we bid farewell to the Emerson Quartet, it is our joy to invite you to witness this swan song, a culmination of their illustrious career that has earned them worldwide acclaim.

Thrilling Musical Journey

As the curtain rises, you'll find yourself transported to a realm where music becomes an ethereal language. This captivating event promises an evening of unrivaled virtuosity, exquisite harmonies, and an exploration of emotions like never before.

The Emerson Quartet, renowned for their flawless technique and sheer musicality, will take you on a voyage through centuries of musical excellence. From the haunting melodies of Beethoven to the intricate compositions of Shostakovich, their performance will touch the depths of your soul.

The Emerson Quartet

Comprised of Eugene Drucker and Philip Setzer on violin, Lawrence Dutton on viola, and Paul Watkins on cello, the Emerson Quartet stands as a paragon of artistic expression in the world of chamber music. With an awe-inspiring chemistry and a dedication to musical perfection, they have enthralled audiences across the globe.

Unforgettable Melodies

Prepare to be captivated by the symphonic masterpiece that awaits. From the mellifluous melodies of Mozart's String Quartet No. 19 in C Major to the breathtaking complexity of Schubert's String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, this performance will transport you to a realm where music holds the power to transcend time and space.

Join Weekends In the Park

Weekends In the Park is your gateway to experiencing the finest cultural and artistic events in our community. As a trusted platform dedicated to elevating your weekends, we bring together like-minded individuals who share a deep appreciation for the arts and the joy it brings to our lives.

Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious novice, we invite you to join us for this extraordinary musical celebration. Add a touch of magic to your weekend and make memories that will last a lifetime as we bid adieu to the Emerson Quartet in the most spectacular fashion.

Reserve your seat today and prepare to be transported to a world of vibrant melodies, where the power of music reigns supreme. Weekends In the Park promises an evening that will arouse your senses and leave you longing for more. Don't miss this final ode to the Emerson Quartet's illustrious journey.

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Nov 8, 2023
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