2011–12 Season

SUMMER 2011

7/17/11, 7:30 p.m. — Beijing, China — Beijing Concert Hall

with guest artist Paul Katz, cello
Haydn: Quartet in G Major, Op. 77, No. 1
Bartók: String Quartet No. 3
Schubert: String Quintet in C Major, D. 956

7/25/11 — Beijing, China — Great Wall In­ter­na­tion­al Music Academy

guest artist Matthias Buchholz, viola
Mozart: Quintet in C Major, K.515
Bach: Three Preludes and Fugues from The Well-Tempered Clavier: F Minor, B-flat Minor, G Minor
Beethoven: Quartet in F Major, Op. 135

8/2/11, 6 p.m. — Crested Butte, Colorado

with guest artist Alexander Scheirle, cello
Schubert: String Quintet in C Major, D. 956

8/5/11, 4 p.m. — Crested Butte, Colorado — Ballroom at Mountaineer Square

Works by Beethoven, Zelada (World Première), and Ravel

8/13/11, 8 p.m. — Aspen, Colorado — Aspen Music Festival, Harris Concert Hall

Haydn: Quartet in G Major, Op. 77, No. 1
Bartók: String Quartet No. 3
Ravel: String Quartet in F Major

8/15/11 — Cooperstown, New York

with guest artist Linda Chesis, flute
Haydn: Quartet in G Major, Op. 77, No. 1
Ries: Flute Quartet in A Major, Op. 145, No. 3
Ravel: String Quartet in F Major

9/18/11 — New York, New York — Manhattan School of Music

with guest artist Michael Tree, viola
Mozart: String Quintet No. 3 in C Major, K. 515
Bartók: String Quartet No. 3
Schubert: Quartet in D Minor, D. 810, “Death and the Maiden”

FALL 2011

10/2/11 — Westport Point, Massachusetts — Concerts at the Point

Mozart: Quartet in B-flat Major, K. 458, “Hunt”
Mendelssohn: Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 12
Schubert: Quartet in D Minor, D. 810, “Death and the Maiden”

10/4/11 — Buffalo, New York — Buffalo Chamber Music Society

Haydn: Quartet in G Major, Op. 77, No. 1
Beethoven: Quartet in F Major, Op. 135
Bartók: String Quartet No. 6

10/9/11 — Albuquerque, New Mexico — Chamber Music Albuquerque

with Guillermo Figueroa, viola
Mozart: String Quintet in C Major, K. 515
Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 3, in F Major, Op. 73
Schubert: Quartet in D Minor, D. 810, “Death and the Maiden”

10/15/11 — Corpus Christi, Texas — Corpus Christi Chamber Music Society

Bach: Three Preludes and Fugues from The Well-Tempered Clavier: F Minor, B-flat Minor, G Minor
Tsontakis: Quartet No. 4, “Beneath Thy Tenderness of Heart” (composed for the ASQ)
Bach: Selected Contrapuncti from The Art of Fugue
Tower: Quartet No. 1, “Night Fields”

10/16/11 — San Antonio, Texas — San Antonio Chamber Music Society

Bach: Three Preludes and Fugues from The Well-Tempered Clavier: F Minor, B-flat Minor, G Minor
Tower: Quartet No. 1, “Night Fields”
Bach: Selected Contrapuncti from The Art of Fugue
Beethoven: Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130, “Liebquartett,” with Grosse Fuge, Op. 133

10/22/11 — Montauk, New York — Music for Montauk

Haydn: Quartet in G Major, Op. 77, No. 1
Beethoven: Quartet in Eb, Op. 74, “Harp”
Ravel: String Quartet in F Major

10/23/11 — New Canaan, Connecticut — Waveny Chamber Music Society

Mozart: Quartet in B-flat Major, K. 458, “Hunt”
Mendelssohn: Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 12
Ravel: String Quartet in F Major

11/16/11, 7:30 p.m. — Grinnell, Iowa — Grinnell College, Sebring-Lewis Hall

Bach: Three Preludes and Fugues from The Well-Tempered Clavier: F Minor, B-flat Minor, G Minor
Tower: Quartet No. 1, “Night Fields”
Beethoven: Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130, “Liebquartett,” with Grosse Fuge, Op. 133

11/18/11, 7:30 p.m. — Iowa City, Iowa — University of Iowa, Riverside Recital Hall

with the Maia Quartet
Bruch: String Octet in B-flat Major, Op. Posth.
Shostakovitch: String Octet, Op. 11

11/19/11 — Des Moines, Iowa — Des Moines Art Center

Mozart: Quartet in B-flat Major, K. 458, “Hunt”
Mendelssohn: Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 12
Schubert: Quartet in D Minor, D. 810, “Death and the Maiden”

11/27/11 — Cologne, Germany — Cologne Philharmony

with guest artist Sharon Kam, clarinet
Haydn: Quartet in G Major, Op. 77, No. 1
Mozart: Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A Major, K. 581
Schubert: Quartet in D Minor, D. 810, “Death and the Maiden”

11/29/11, 8 p.m. — Gauting, Germany

with guest artist Sharon Kam, clarinet
Haydn: Quartet in G Major, Op. 77, No. 1
Mozart: Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A Major, K. 581
Schubert: Quartet in D Minor, D. 810, “Death and the Maiden”

12/1/11, 8 p.m. — Berlin, Germany — Berlin Philharmonie

with guest artist Sharon Kam, clarinet
Haydn: Quartet in G Major, Op. 77, No. 1
Mozart: Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A Major, K. 581
Schubert: Quartet in D Minor, D. 810, “Death and the Maiden”

12/8/11 — Houston, Texas — Houston Friends of Chamber Music

with guest artist James Dunham, viola
Bruckner: String Quintet in F Major
Webern: Fünf Sätze (Five Movements), Op. 5
Schubert: Quartet in D Minor, D. 810, “Death and the Maiden”

WINTER 2012

1/15/12 — New York, New York — Manhattan School of Music

with winners of the chamber music ensemble competition
Shostakovitch: String Octet, Op. 11
Bruch: String Octet in B-flat Major, Op. Posth.
Beethoven: Quartet in F major, Op. 59, No. 1, “Razumovsky”

1/28/12 — Columbia, Maryland — Candlelight Concert Society

with the Ariel Quartet
Mozart: Quartet in B-flat Major, K. 458, “Hunt”
Tower: Quartet No. 1, “Night Fields”
Mendelssohn: Octet in E-flat Major, Op. 20

1/29/12 — New York, New York — Manhattan School of Music

The ASQ makes a guest appearance with Linda Chesis, flute
Ries: Flute Quartet in A Major, Op. 145, No. 3

2/12/12, 3 p.m. — Middletown, New York — Orange Hall Theatre

Bach: Four Contrapuncti from The Art of Fugue
Bartók: Quartet No. 6
Beethoven: Quartet in F major, Op. 59, No. 1, “Razumovsky”

2/19/12, 3 p.m. — Kingston, New York — Ulster Chamber Music Series

Mozart: Quartet in B-flat Major, K. 458, “Hunt”
Mendelssohn: Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 12
Schubert: Quartet in D Minor, D. 810, “Death and the Maiden”

3/15/12 — Greencastle, Indiana — DePauw University

Haydn: Quartet in G Major, Op. 77, No. 1
Tower: Quartet No. 1, “Night Fields”
Schubert: Quartet in D Minor, D. 810, “Death and the Maiden”

3/17–18/12 — Tulsa, Oklahoma — Chamber Music Tulsa

Salon Concert, 3/17
Haydn: Quartet in G Major, Op. 77, No. 1
Bartók: String Quartet No. 6

Full Concert, 3/18
Mozart: Quartet in B-flat Major, K. 458, “Hunt”
Mendelssohn: Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 12
Schubert: Quartet in D Minor, D. 810, “Death and the Maiden”

3/23–25/12 — Saratoga Springs, New York — Skidmore College

Residency, with concerts on 3/23 and 3/25
Repertoire to be announced

SPRING 2012

5/1/12, 8 p.m. — New York, New York — Merkin Hall

Bach: Three Preludes and Fugues from The Well-Tempered Clavier: F Minor, B-flat Minor, G Minor
Beethoven: Quartet in F major, Op. 135
Bartók: String Quartet No. 6