On Tour in the USA: Gubaidulina's Reflections on the Theme B-A-C-H
for String Quartet
Sofia Gubaidulina, who was recently chosen Living Composer 2003 by the editors of leading international recording periodicals - an honour she will receive during the course of the Cannes Classical Awards - has written "Reflections on the Theme B-A-C-H" on a commission from the Brentano String Quartet. The ensemble performed the thoroughly successful world premiere of the work on 2 October 2002 in Dartmouth and is now on tour through numerous American cities.
The following performances have been scheduled in the USA for the coming months:
5 November 2002 Philadelphia
8 November 2002 Middlebury College, Vermont
15 November 2002 Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
17 November 2002 Atlanta
12 March 2003 Lincoln Centre, New York City
14 March 2003 Houston
4 April 2003 Boston
