Music on the Hill (Providence, RI)-QuartetES and Mendelssohn Octet

Florence Price (1887-1953) “Shortnin’ Bread” from Five Folk Songs in Counterpoint

George Walker (1922-2018) Lament from Quartet No. 1

Quartet ES: Anton Miller and Ertan Torgul, violins; Rita Porfiris, viola; Jennifer Kloetzel, cello

Errollyn Wallen (b. 1958) Are you Worried About the Rising Costs of Funerals?
I. Guru
II. Beehive
Quartet ES with Diana McVey, soprano

Sarah Gibson (b. 1987) Whirlpool

Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Quartettsatz No. 12 in C Minor, D. 703

Quartet ES

Felix Mendelsshon (1809-1847) String Octet in E-flat Major, Op. 20
I. Allegro moderato ma con fuoco
II. Andante
III. Scherzo: Allegro leggierrissimo
IV. Presto
Anton Miller, Ertan Torgul, Deborah Tien Price, Kristen Pellegrino, violins; Rita Porfiris and Sebastian Ruth, violas; Jennifer Kloetzel and Trevor Handy, cellos

Wednesday, June 5, 2024
7:00 pm
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
99 Peirce Street
East Greenwich, RI 02818

Upcoming Performances

QuartetES on Brownville Concert Series (NE)

Brahms Double Concerto with the Waynesboro Symphony Orchestra (Staunton, VA)

Brahms Double Concerto with the Waynesboro Symphony Orchestra (Waynesboro, VA)

Saint-Saëns Concerto and Fauré Elegie with the Richmond Philharmonic (Richmond, VA)

Solo Recital at the Presidio Interfaith Chapel (San Francisco)

Bethany Beach Cellofest 2025 (Bethany Beach, DE)