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San Francisco Chamber Music Society: A Concert by the Francesco Trio (April 17, 1978) |
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| Item Type: Sound Recording |
Duration: 72 min |
| Event Type: Music |
Program Origin: KPFA |
In a concert sponsored by the San Francisco Chamber Music Society, and originally recorded on April 17, 1978, violist John Graham joins the Francesco Trio in a performance of chamber works by Johannes Brahms, Earl Kim, and Antonín Dvořák. The Francesco Trio, a popular San Francisco Bay Area ensemble, consisted of David Abel on violin, Bonnie Hampton on cello, and Nathan Schwartz on piano. In this concert they perform a viola and piano sonata by Brahms, a piano trio by Earl Kim, and a piano quartet by Dvořák, thus proving their virtuosity at both contemporary and more tradtional compositions. |
| Musical Selections: |
Sonata in F Minor, Op. 120, No. 1, for viola and piano (1894) (24:05) / Johannes Brahms -- Monologues, for piano trio (1976) (12:45) / Earl Kim -- Piano Quartet in E Flat, Op. 87 (1889) (34:42) / Antonín Dvořák |
| Performers: |
John Graham, viola (Sonata ; Quartet) Francesco Trio: (Monologues ; Quartet) David Abel, violin (Monologues ; Quartet) Bonnie Hampton, violoncello (Monologues ; Quartet) Nathan Schwartz, piano (Sonata ; Monologues ; Quartet) |
| Genres: |
Chamber Music; Classical Music |
| Subject: |
Chamber music; 18th century classical; 20th century classical; Sonatas (Viola and piano); Piano trios; Piano quartets |
| People: |
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897; Kim, Earl, 1920-1998; Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904; Graham, John, violist; Abel, David, 1935-; Hampton, Bonnie; Schwartz, Nathan |
| Recording Date: |
4/17/1978 |
| First Broadcast Date: |
5/23/1978 |
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