JACK Quartet + Shai Wosner

JACK Quartet performs with pianist Shai Wosner at The Frick Collection’s Stephen A. Schwarzman Auditorium. The program includes JACK violinist Christopher Otto’s Miserere, after Nathaniel Giles, the artist’s contemporary rhythmic elaboration of a 16th century work by the English Renaissance composer. Wosner performs one solo piano piece, George Benjamin’s Relativity Rag, while JACK features or combines with Wosner on Henry Purcell’s Fantasy upon one note (piano quintet), Ruth Crawford Seeger’s String Quartet 1931, Wolfgang Rihm’s Interscriptum (piano quintet), Amy Williams’ Cineshapes #2, and Thomas Ades’ Piano Quintet.

Program:
Henry Purcell, Fantasy upon one note
Ruth Crawford Seeger, String Quartet 1931
Wolfgang Rihm, Interscriptum
Christopher Otto, Miserere, after Nathaniel Giles
Amy WIlliams, Cineshapes #2
George Benjamin, Relativity Rag
Thomas Ades, Piano Quintet