Del Sol String Quartet: Programs/Commissions

For the 2012-13 concert season, Del Sol is offering several fascinating thematic programs along with an extensive list of additional repertoire to tailor individual concerts to the tastes of diverse audiences.

GLOBAL EXPRESSIONS

Global Expressions features works from internationally acclaimed composers reflecting the sounds and rhythms of diverse cultures around the world.

• Gabriela Lena Frank:   Leyandas, An Andean Walkabout (2005)
• Lou Harrison:   Quartet Set (1980
• Reza Vali:   Nayshaboorak, Calligraphy #6 (2007)
• Jose Evangelista:   Spanish Garland (1993)
• Elena Kats Chernin:   Fast Blue Village (2007)

LATIN PULSE

LATIN PULSE showcases works that reflect the wealth and diversity of the Spanish speaking world, from Spain to Argentina to Mexico to the Unites States.

• Gabriela Lena Frank:   Leyendas
• Tania Leon:   Agua de Florida from "Esencia"
• Jose Evangelista:   Spanish Garland
• Silvestre Revueltas:   Musica de Feria
• Astor Piazzolla:   Libertango
• Osvaldo Golijov:   K'in Sventa Chul Me tik Kwadulupe                                                (with Marimba)

ADDITIONAL REPERTOIRE

• George Antheil: String Quartets Nos. 1-3
• Béla Bartók: String Quartet No. 3
• Jack Body: Flurry
• Benjamin Britten:  String Quartet (TBD)
• Aaron Copland:  "Movement for String Quartet"
• Paquito D'Rivera: Wapango
• George Gershwin:  "Lullaby"
• Alberto Ginastera:  String Quartet No. 2
• Philip Glass: String Quartet No. 5
• Osvaldo Golijov: Tenebrae
• Lou Harrison: String Quartet Set
• Charles Ives:  String Quartet No. 1
• Joan Jeanrenaud: Falling Water
• Paul Yeon Lee: Ari, Ari... ari
• Pawel Mykietyn: String Quartet No. 2
• Maurice Ravel:  String Quartet in F Major
• R. Murray Shafer: String Quartet No. 3
• Dmitri Shostakovich:  String Quartet #8
• Igor Stravinsky:  "Three Pieces"
• Paweł Szymański: Five Pieces
• Anton Webern:  "Langsamer Satz"
• Zhou Long: Song of the Ch'in