Transcendent
Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 7:30 p.m.
Through the bleakness of World War II comes Olivier Messiaen’s sublime Quartet for the End of Time. Keynote speaker Rebecca Rischin reveals the circumstances under which the Quartet was created.
Quartet for the End of Time for clarinet, violin, cello, piano – Olivier Messiaen
Musicians
Kay Stern, violin (Concertmaster, San Francisco Opera)
Tony Striplen, clarinet (San Francisco Opera)
Christopher Costanza, cello (St. Lawrence String Quartet)
Yana Reznik, piano
