For 30 years, the Lark Quartet has been making fine and generally notable music that covers every genre of chamber music, from classical to contemporary. The Lark’s reputation is admirable, its ...
Need a Tuesday night pick-me-up? Haydn’s The Lark is music that lifts you up. The Emerson String Quartet brings out the piece's warm and lively energy—like a conversation between friends. It’s the ...
Haydn's LarkWe hear the Emersons' encore piece from that same Aspen concert, a short excerpt from the "Lark" Quartet, Haydn's Op. 64, No. 5.
The song of the lark infuses our music this evening with Vaughan Williams' impression of The Lark Ascending and Haydn's Lark Quartet. Tune in at 8 p.m. on 91.1 an 107.5 FM and our music stream.
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The Emerson String Quartet plays Joseph Haydn's (1732-1809) famous "Lark" Quartet, Op. 64, No. 5, in concert at Union College in Schenectady, New York.