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Ben Campbell, violin
McKenna Taylor, violin
Heejo Yang, viola
Jun Lee, cello
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Program
String Quartet No. 6 in B-flat major, Op. 18, No. 6 Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
I. Allegro con brio
II. Adagio ma non troppo
III. Scherzo: Allegro – Trio
IV. La Malinconia: Adagio – Allegretto quasi Allegro – adagio – Allegretto – Un poco adagio – Prestissimo
Intermission
String Quartet No. 3 in A Major, Op. 41, No. 3 Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
I. Andante espressivo – Allegro molto moderato
II. Assai agitato
III. Adagio molto
IV. Finale: Allegro molto vivace
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The Marvin Rabin String Quartet is the graduate string quartet at the Mead Witter School of Music. Its members are working towards master’s and doctoral degrees and serve as teaching assistants, leading orchestral sectionals, teaching string fundamentals to music education students, and performing as representatives of UW–Madison.
The group is funded by generous donors and named in honor of Dr. Marvin Rabin. Dr. Rabin was an internationally acclaimed music educator and Professor Emeritus at UW–Madison who inspired thousands of string educators nationwide. As the father of the youth orchestra movement in the US, his work continues to positively impact countless young musicians to this day.
