Carnegie Hall Presents

Chamber Sessions II

Delve into chamber gems by profoundly influential composers, including seminal string quartets by Bartók, Haydn, Schumann, and Mendelssohn, as well as Beethoven’s groundbreaking violin sonatas, all performed by world-class interpreters in the intimate Zankel Hall.

Series Events

Thursday, November 7, 2013 | 8 PM
Narek Hakhnazaryan
Noreen Polera
Zankel Hall

Performers

  • Narek Hakhnazaryan, Cello
  • Noreen Polera, Piano

Program

  • Program to include works by Beethoven, Rachmaninoff, and Mikhail Bronner
Sunday, January 19, 2014 | 3 PM
Takács Quartet
Zankel Hall

Performers

  • Takács Quartet
    ·· Edward Dusinberre, Violin
    ·· Károly Schranz, Violin
    ·· Geraldine Walther, Viola
    ·· András Fejér, Cello

Program

    ALL-BARTÓK PROGRAM
  • String Quartet No. 2
  • String Quartet No. 4
  • String Quartet No. 6
Bartók's String Quartet No. 4 (Allegretto pizzicato)
Takács Quartet
Decca
Friday, February 21, 2014 | 7:30 PM
Ebène Quartet
Zankel Hall

Performers

  • Ebène Quartet
    ·· Pierre Colombet, Violin
    ·· Gabriel Le Magadure, Violin
    ·· Mathieu Herzog, Viola
    ·· Raphaël Merlin, Cello

Program

  • HAYDN String Quartet in F Minor, Op. 20, No. 5
  • SCHUMANN String Quartet in A Major, Op. 41, No. 3
  • MENDELSSOHN String Quartet in F Minor, Op. 80
Haydn's String Quartet in G Major, Op. 76, No. 1 (Allegro ma non troppo)
Ebène Quartet
Mirare
Monday, March 3, 2014 | 7:30 PM
Leonidas Kavakos
Enrico Pace
Zankel Hall

Performers

  • Leonidas Kavakos, Violin
  • Enrico Pace, Piano

Program

    ALL-BEETHOVEN PROGRAM
  • Violin Sonata No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 23
  • Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24, "Spring"
  • Violin Sonata No. 10 in G Major, Op. 96