Joel Quarrington, double bass
When:
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM CT
Where: Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Galvin Recital Hall, 70 Arts Circle, Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: $8 general public / $5 students
Contact:
Concert Management Office
(847) 467-4000
Group: Bienen School of Music Concerts and Events
Category: Fine Arts
Description:
For over 30 years, Joel Quarrington has served as the principal double bassist of such ensembles as the Canadian Opera Company, the Toronto Symphony, Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra, and the London Symphony Orchestra. A winner of the Geneva International Competition, the CBC Talent Competition, and a Juno Award, he has made solo appearances throughout North America, Europe, and China. Quarrington has performed with celebrated chamber ensembles, including the Zukerman Chamber Players and the Orford, Vermeer, Cleveland, St. Lawrence, and Tokyo Quartets. He is joined by pianist Peter Longworth, who has appeared as soloist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fairbanks Symphony, and Vancouver Symphony, among others.
Robert Schumann, Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70
Franz Schubert, Du bist die Ruh, D. 776
J. S. Bach, Allemande and Gigue from Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012
Enrich Wolfgang Korngold, Garden Scene from Much Ado About Nothing, Op. 11
Franz Schubert, Sonata in A Minor (Arpeggione), D. 821