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Rolston String Quartet

Saturday, August 17, 2019

Sculpture Site: The Domo, 11:00 AM

Description

Canada’s Rolston String Quartet (Luri Lee, violin, Emily Kruspe, violin, Hezekiah Leung, viola, and Jonathan Lo, cello) makes its Tippet Rise debut on Saturday with a performance beneath the Domo, the acoustic structural sculpture by Ensamble Studio. Winner of the 12th Banff International String Quartet Competition, the Quartet was named among the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s 2016 “30 Hot Canadian Classical Musicians Under 30.” The program includes Debussy’s one and only string quartet.

Program

Luri Lee, violin
Emily Kruspe, violin
Hezekiah Leung, viola
Jonathan Lo, cello


JOSEPH HAYDN: String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 76, No. 4, Hob. III:78, “Sunrise”
Allegro con spirito
Adagio
Minuet: Allegro – Trio
Finale: Allegro ma non troppo

CLAUDE DEBUSSY: String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10
Animé et très décidé
Assez vif et bien rythmé
Andantino, doucement expressif
Très modéré