New England String Ensemble presents 'Hungarian Dance'

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Dates:	Thursday, September 20, 2007
Hours:	Hours Vary see below
Ages:	Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:	Indoor
Cost:	$$ see below
Category:	Music & Concerts

The elegance of Western Europe and the rich Magyar history of Hungary share the stage as New England String Ensemble performs works of Hungarian composers Hubay, Bartok and Kurtag. International award winning violinist Irina Muresanu joins the orchestra for both the Hubay “Csardas” and Sarasate's “Zigeunerweisen”. Brahms opens and closes the program celebrating the great influence the traditional music of this region had on his life. Joining NESE as Honorary Patrons for the evening will be Consul Gábor Garai, Honorary Consul General of the Republic of Hungary for New England as well as Andres Cser, President of the Hungarian Society of Massachusetts.

Brahms: Hungarian Dances
Hubay: Csardas
Irina Muresanu, violin
Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen
Irina Muresanu, violin
Bartok: Divertimento
Kurtag: Ligatura
Brahms: Sextet in Bb

September 20th 7:30 pm
Rogers Center, North Andover
Tx: $35, $25, Students $10 off

781-224-1117
www.newenglandstringensemble.org

HOURS

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7:30 pm Concert Start
6:15 pm pre-concert talk 'Conversation with Cortese'

COST

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$35, $25 Students $10 oiff

WEBSITE

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www.newenglandstringensemble.org

LOCATION

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Rogers Center for the Arts, Merrimac Col, North Andover, MA, 01845 map
Phone: 781-224-1117

TIPS

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Don't miss the preconcert talk with conductor Federico Cortese where you'll learn about the pieces and composers. Make sure to stay after the concert to meet the performers at the reception.