Bartok's String Quartet No. 1 blends sounds of his own romantic yearning for an unrequited love with the folk music of his beloved country. Tchaikovsky's Souvenir de Florence evokes the beauty of his travels there with music that takes the listener on a journey filled with dance, lyricism, and nostalgia.
with guest artists Meena Bhasin viola, and Hannah Addario-Berry cello
Bela Bartok - String Quartet No. 1 in A Minor
Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky - Souvenir de Florence