PROGRAM
Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in G major, Op. 33, “Russian”, No. 5, Hob.III:41, “How do you do?”
Alexander Scriabin: Fantasie in B minor, Op. 28
Sergei Taneyev: Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 30
With their debut recording, “Souvenirs” recently named BBC Music Magazine ‘recording of the year’, Canada’s Rolston String Quartet continues to receive acclamation and recognition for their musical excellence. Michael Stephen Brown has been hailed by The New York Times as “one of the leading figures in the current renaissance of performer-composers.” His artistry is shaped by his creative voice as a pianist and composer, praised for his “fearless performances” (The New York Times) and “exceptionally beautiful” compositions (The Washington Post)