Music Director Dr. Yoel Greenberg

Rachel Ringelstein violin - Tali Goldberg violin - Yoel Greenberg viola - Tami Waterman cello

Songs of Praise

Presented by Dr. Yoel Greenberg

Beethoven StringQuartet Op. 59 No. 2 Rasumovsky

Ives Scherzo for String Quartet

Haydn String Quartet Op. 76 No. 3 Emperor

When the most intimate of ensembles, the quartet, plays the most extrovert of genres, national anthems, there is always an interesting story to be told…

A Life in Music

Presented by Dr. Yoel Greenberg

Smetana StringQuartet No. 1 From My Life

​Shostakovich String Quartet No. 8

The string quartet does not usually lend itself to program music, but when it does, it is often deeply personal and autobiographic, as in these two masterpieces.

Sounds of Music

Without spoken presentation

Haydn String Quartet Op. 64 No. 5 Lark

Setter String Quartet No. 4

DvořákPiano Quintet No. 2 Op. 81

Two perennial masterpieces enclose Setter’s deeply spiritual fourth quartet.

La Serva Padrona

Comic opera in two acts

Presentation and Harpsichord Yizhar Karshon

*Singers TBA

Pergolesi’s brilliant comic opera is a comedy of errors, which combines wonderful music with sharp social criticism.

On the Threshold of Romanticism

Presented by Dr. Yoel Greenberg

Beethoven String Quartet Op. 127

Schubert Quartettsatz D. 703

The 1820s saw two great composers break with the classical tradition, each in his own way, paving the way towards the romantic style.