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The Golden Age of the Violin

First Preview: Oct 27, 2015
Opening Date: Nov 15, 2015
Closing Date: Nov 16, 2015
Running Time: 02:10
The Golden Age of the Violin

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Playing @
Alice Tully Hall
1941 Broadway, New York City, NY 10023
Experience a program that celebrates the zenith of the expressive violin style epitomized by the legendary Fritz Kreisler. A cast of quintessentially romantic string players offers performances that bring this great tradition to life.

PROGRAM:
Leclair Sonata in E minor for Two Violins, Op. 3, No. 5 (1730) 
Dvorák Terzetto in C major for Two Violins and Viola, Op. 74 (1887) 
Borodin Quartet No. 2 in D major for Strings (1881) 
Ysaÿe Sonata in E minor for Violin, Op. 27, No. 4 (1924) 
Kreisler Quartet in A minor for Strings (1919)

ARTISTS:
Benjamin Beilman violin
Sean Lee violin
Danbi Um violin
Paul Neubauer viola
David Finckel cello

PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15th @ 5 PM
Concert
Show Notes: 1 Intermission
Age Guidance: 13
Audience Advisory: A pre-concert lecture at 4 PM in the Rose Studio, free for ticket holders. Author and educator Eric Wen, former editor of The Strad, traces the romantic violin tradition from the 19th century to the present day

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CMS welcomes students of every age to our concerts!* To guarantee tickets for any CMS concert, students may purchase tickets at a 50% discount in advance at the David Geffen Hall Box Office, pending availability. Student rush tickets are $10, pending availability. Present a valid student ID beginning one hour prior to curtain for up to two $10 ticketsStudent Tickets are available in-person only, subject to availability; valid Student ID is required. Meet the Music! family concerts are not valid for student discounts.

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  • Assisted Listening System

    Infrared assistive listening devices (headsets and neck loops) available at the Head Usher’s Desk. A valid photo ID is needed to ensure return.
  • Passenger Loading Zone

    South corner of West 66th Street and Broadway
  • Restroom

    Accessible men’s and women’s restrooms on lower level orchestra right. Accessible unisex restrooms on lobby/street level, on the ramp to the left of the box office windows.
  • Water Fountain

    Accessible on lower level orchestra right.
  • Wheelchair Info

    Wheelchair accessible locations and designated aisle transfer seats are available throughout the theater. Specify accessible seating when purchasing to ensure most suitable accommodations.

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