presents TALICH STRING QUARTETAuditorium, APS Conference Center, Argonne National LaboratorySaturday, January 25, 1997 at 8:00 p.m.
The Talich Quartet --- Petr Messiereur, first violin; Vladimir Bukac, second violin; Jan Talich, viola; and Evzen Rattay, cello --- is particularly noted for its interpretations of the great Czech composers and has recorded many of their works on the Calliope label. Their numerous other recordings include the complete string quartets of Mozart and Beethoven.
The concert will be presented in the Auditorium of the APS Conference Center (Bldg. 402) at Argonne. The concert is open to the public; no special permit is required to enter the laboratory site. A reception will follow the performance. Tickets ($15) can be ordered by mail. Send your order, with a check payable to Argonne National Laboratory, to Arts at Argonne, Bldg. 201/R-202, Argonne, IL 60439. Remaining tickets will be sold in the lobby of the Argonne Cafeteria (Bldg. 213) during the week of January 20 between noon and 1:00 p.m. and at the Auditorium Box Office before the performance.
|
The
Talich Quartet
was formed at the Prague conservatory in 1964,
taking its name from the noted conductor
and founder of the Czech Philharmonic,
Vaclav Talich.
The ensemble made its North American debut in 1987.