EMERSON LEGACY - Goerke/Watkins
POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED
Emerson Legacy Series – Goerke/Watkins
Mon., Apr. 14, 2025 @ 7pm
The next concert in the Emerson Legacy Series, featuring former Emerson String Quartet cellist Paul Watkins and famed soprano Christine Goerke in an exciting and unique classical and cabaret program.
Settle down for an intimate evening of classical music and cabaret, featuring Emerson String Quartet cellist Paul Watkins (on piano!) alongside Stony Brook University alumna and Metropolitan Opera star Christine Goerke. The pair will be joined by Emerson String Quartet members Eugene Drucker, violin, and Larry Dutton, viola, for an enthralling classical and cabaret program.
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You won’t want to miss this rare concert featuring Paul on violin and then on piano, where he and Christine will mix it up for a second half of the program in a cabaret performance like no other!
PROGRAM:
Franz Schubert - String Trio in B flat major D471
Ottorino Respighi - Il Tramonto for mezzo-soprano and string quartet 1914
Johannes Brahms - 2 Songs for voice, viola and piano Op 91
INTERMISSION
Ludwig van Beethoven - Duet for viola and cello “With two obligato eyeglasses”
A selection of cabaret-style songs by Stephen Sondheim, Leonard Bernstein, Billy Joel and others
PROGRAM:
Franz Schubert - String Trio in B flat major D471
Ottorino Respighi - Il Tramonto for mezzo-soprano and string quartet 1914
Johannes Brahms - 2 Songs for voice, viola and piano Op 91
INTERMISSION
Ludwig van Beethoven - Duet for viola and cello “With two obligato eyeglasses”
A selection of cabaret-style songs by Stephen Sondheim, Leonard Bernstein, Billy Joel and others