DATE AND VENUE

18 June 2015, Boğaziçi University Albert Long Hall

CONCERT INFO

BORUSAN QUARTET
ESEN KIVRAK 1st violin
OLGU KIZILAY 2nd violin
EFDAL ALTUN viola
ÇAĞ ERÇAĞ cello

CUARTETO CASALS
VERA MARTINEZ MEHNER violin
ABEL TOMAS violin
JONATHAN BROWN viola
ARNAU TOMAS cello

CONCERT PRORGAMME

• Joseph Haydn
  String Quartet No.23 in F minor, Op.20/5, H.3/35
• Felix Mendelssohn
  String Quartet No.2 in E minor, Op.44
• Felix Mendelssohn
  Octet for Strings in E flat Major, Op.20

Lasts 110’ inc. interval.

The Istanbul Music Festival’s iconic project Festival Encounters, the series that comprises one-off meetings with world renowned musicians, now brings the Borusan Quartet, which is perhaps the most famous, most ambitious, and at the same time most fun quartet of Turkey, together with Cuarteto Casals, renowned for its warm, full-toned immaculate and poetic playing throughout the finest halls of the world.