Past Event
Tuesday, March 3, 2015, 7:30 p.m.
Art of Élan: Prayers and Songs
1450 El Prado, San Diego, 92101
Cost: $25
Prayers and Songs features the Formosa Quartet (violinists Jasmine Lin and Wayne Lee, violist Che-Yen Chen, and cellist Ru-Pei Yeh). The concert of “haunting melodies and jovial folk songs from around the world” comprises works by Alan Hovhaness, Britten, Joaquin Turina and Avner Dorman (West Coast premiere of “Prayer for the Innocents,” written for double string quartet and dedicated to the memory of the children who perished in the 2004 attack on a school in Beslan, Russia).
The program lasts an hour with no intermission and is followed by a reception with the performers at the Prado Restaurant. Single tickets include a download of the performance at instantencore.com.