Guest cellist Calvin Kung joins the Spokane String Quartet for music from around the world at its next concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 8, at The Fox Theater.
All seats are general admission. Tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for seniors and free for under 18 and students with ID.
Kung, in his first year as assistant principal cello with the Spokane Symphony, will be guest cellist for today’s concert. A native of the Bay Area, Kung is a graduate of UCLA and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, with degrees from both institutions in cello performance. The program takes the audience to both sides of the Atlantic and include works by Grammy-winning composer Claudia Montero from Argentina, Pyotr Tchaikovsky from Russia and Ludwig van Beethoven from Germany.
The program features:
Claudia Montero
Cuarteto para Buenos Aires
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
String Quartet No. 2 in F Major, Op. 22
Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet No. 7 in F Major, Op. 59, No. 1