Polonsky, Laredo, Ngwenyama and Robinson perform piano quartets, including the DC premiere of Kennedy Center Fortas Series co-commission ‘Elegy’
When:
October 18, 2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
2022-10-18T19:30:00-04:00
2022-10-18T21:30:00-04:00
Where:
The Kennedy Center, Terrace Theater
2700 F St NW
Washington
DC 20566
2700 F St NW
Washington
DC 20566
Cost:
$45
Contact:
Anna Polonsky, piano
Jaime Laredo, violin
Nokuthula Ngwenyama, viola
Sharon Robinson, cello
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Piano Quartet in G minor, K. 478
NOKUTHULA NGWENYAMA
Elegy
Kennedy Center Co-Commission (D.C. Premiere)
ANTONĺN DVOŘÁK
Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 87
Violinist Jaime Laredo and cellist Sharon Robinson (of the former Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio) join pianist Anna Polonsky and acclaimed violist/composer Nokuthula Ngwenyama to premiere Ngwenyama’s new piano quartet Elegy—a Kennedy Center co-commission written in response to the social reckoning of 2020.