Prepare for an unforgettable musical odyssey as the illustrious Kuss Quartet graces the stage of the Sale Apollinee at La Fenice Opera House on February 25 and 26, 2024. This esteemed ensemble, known for their mastery and unity, will captivate audiences with their profound interpretations and artistry.
The Quartet: Comprising of Jana Kuss and Oliver Wille on violins, William Coleman on viola, and Mikayel Hakhnazaryan on cello, the Kuss Quartet has carved a place in the realm of chamber music through their outstanding performances worldwide.
The evening promises an eclectic repertoire, showcasing the Quartet’s versatility and musical prowess:
- Gabriel Fauré – Ballade op. 19: Fauré’s Ballade, known for its lyrical beauty, will unfold with the Quartet’s sensitive and expressive touch.
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Quartet no. 18 K464: Mozart’s quartet, a pinnacle of classical elegance and sophistication, will be rendered with finesse and musical finesse.
- Sulkhan Tsintsadze – Nagging wife – Peasants Dance, Father Komitas – Clouds – Festive Song: A vibrant selection of Tsintsadze and Komitas’ works promises a cultural journey, embracing diverse musical influences.
- Birke Bertelsmeier – Krise 2021: A contemporary piece, Bertelsmeier’s composition reflects modern complexities, offering a unique perspective through music.
- Igor Stravinsky – Concertino 1920, Béla Bartók – Quartet no. 3 1927: Stravinsky and Bartók’s compositions, showcasing innovation and avant-garde expressions, will unfold with the Quartet’s exceptional technical command and interpretive depth.
The Kuss Quartet’s concert guarantees an immersive experience, navigating through a kaleidoscope of emotions and musical epochs. Join us for an evening of unparalleled chamber music as these virtuosos weave a tapestry of sound and emotion at the historic La Fenice Opera House.
Website: www.teatrolafenice.it
Location: La Fenice Opera House, Venice
Schedule: Feb. 25- 26, 2024