Pacifica Quartet with Sharon Isbin
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
7:30 PM
Dmitri Shostakovich
String Quartet No. 3 in F Major, Op. 73
Granados
Danza Española (“Andaluza”), Op. 37, no. 5
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for Guitar and Strings in D Major, RV 93
Puccini
Crisantemi
Francisco Tárrega
Capricho Árabe
Francisco Tárrega
Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Boccherini
Guitar Quintet No. 4 in D Major
One of Tucson’s favorite visiting string ensembles, the Pacifica Quartet returns with a mostly-Italian program in collaboration with superb guitarist Sharon Isbin, ranging from Vivaldi’s most popular guitar concerto through two works by a fascinating Classical-era composer mocked by his contemporaries as “Haydn’s wife.”
