OPUS NOW #22

Saturday, December 11, 2021

11:30 AM – 2:30 PM

OPUS NOW #22

a concert series exploring relationships between Bartok’s six string quartets, indigenous music and the music of today

ARTISTS

Grace Hull - Voice and percussion

Opus Now Quartet Kristian Winther – violin Anna Da Silva Chen – violin Dana Lee– viola Christopher Pidcock – cello

Ben “Bovril” Harrison - banjo and vocals

Guest artists Jaan Pallandi - double bass Oskar de Mari-Jones - archlute Jack Ward - cello

PROGRAM

Grace Hull - Trobriand Island Folk music

Giovanni Platti (circa 1697- 1793) Concerto con Violoncello Obligato in D major Allegro Adagio Allegro

Béla Bartók (1881-1945) String Quartet No. 2 in A minor (1915-1917) Moderato Allegro molto capriccioso Lento

Ben “Bovril” Harrison - Original folk songs