May 13 2023
Take Four! Music for Cello Quartet

Take Four! Music for Cello Quartet

Presented by Sarasa Ensemble at Harvard-Epworth United Methodist Church

Sarasa Chamber Music Ensemble performs pieces for cello quartet, including a wide range of eras and styles from Josquin des Prez to J.S. Bach to Beethoven to Wagner to Fauré and Brubeck (arranged by Eugene Friesen).

Featuring Jake Charkey, Myron Lutzke, Timothy Merton & Jennifer Morsches, cellos

Program:
Josquin - Des Prez Entré, je suis en grant pensé
Fauré - Pavane & Après un Rêve"
New Commissioned Work by Alexander Wu, winner of our 2023 Emerging Young Composer competition
Beethoven - Scena al Ruscello from Pastoral Symphony, arr. 4 cellos by Peter Lichtenthal (1780-1853)
Wagner - Wedding March from “Lohengrin”
J.S. Bach - Chorales
Dave Brubeck - “Tritonis” (arr. Friesen)

Admission Info

Students: $10

Under 35: $10

Seniors: $20

Adults: $25

Children under 18: free

EBT/CardtoCulture: $5

Phone: (978) 766-9408

Email: admin@sarasamusic.org

Additional time info:

With a tip of our hat to Dave Brubeck’s famous ground-breaking hit, “Take Five,” Sarasa brings the lush sound of the cello to the fore in music arranged and written for four cellos. A wide range of eras and styles from Josquin des Prez to J.S. Bach to Beethoven to Wagner to Fauré and Brubeck (arranged by Eugene Friesen).

Jake Charkey, Myron Lutzke, Timothy Merton & Jennifer Morsches, cellos

Program:
Josquin - Des Prez Entré, je suis en grant pensé
Fauré - Pavane & Après un Rêve"
New Commissioned Work by Alexander Wu, winner of our 2023 Emerging Young Composer competition
Beethoven - Scena al Ruscello from Pastoral Symphony, arr. 4 cellos by Peter Lichtenthal (1780-1853)
Wagner - Wedding March from “Lohengrin”
J.S. Bach - Chorales
Dave Brubeck - “Tritonis” (arr. Friesen)

Dates & Times

2023/05/13 - 2023/05/13

Location Info

Harvard-Epworth United Methodist Church

1555 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138