Name: Boston Public Quartet with Ellen Hinkle, flute
Start: 2024-11-24T14:00:00-05:00
Location: 1773 Beacon Street Brookline, MA 02445

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At home performing on a street corner in Mattapan Square, the Kennedy Center in D.C. and the Harvard Musical Association in Boston, the Boston Public Quartet was created to connect, inspire and innovate as an ensemble-in-residence in Boston’s diverse neighborhoods.
Joined by Ellen Hinkle on flute, the quartet will perform a program celebrating female composers, including Gabriela Lena Frank, an American pianist and composer of contemporary classical music, Mel Bonis, a prolific French late-Romantic composer, Eleanor Alberga OBE, a Jamaican contemporary music composer who lives and works in the United Kingdom, Jessie Montgomery, Musical America’s 2023 Composer of the Year, and Grammy-winning, acclaimed composer, violinist and educator, and Amy Beach, the first successful American female composer of large-scale art music, her “Gaelic” Symphony was premiered by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1896.
Program
Gabriela Lena Frank (b. 1972)
Tres Homenajes for piano quintet
Mel Bonis (1858-1937)
Piano Quartet
Eleanor Alberga OBE (b. 1949)
String Quartet No. 2
Jessie Montgomery (b 1981)
Source Code (for string quartet)
Amy Beach (b. 1867-1944)
Theme and Variations for Flute and String Quartet