Matrice Quartet at University of Arts of Tirana

CUARTETO MATRICE
Elina Sitnikava, violin
Alicia Navidad, violin
Berta Herrero, viola
Ana Laura Iglesias, cello

PROJECT
Echoes of Latitude
A journey across Europe and America in the 20th century, a captivating exploration of intercultural dialogue throught string quartet compositions. Spanning from Europe to America, this musical odyssey showcases the kaleidoscopic outcomes of the 20th- Century composition from north to south, inviting audiences to embark on a journey of discovery and connection. Through the concert we aim to foster cross-cultural understanding and appreciation for diverse musical traditions.

MUSIC PROGRAM
PART 1: EUROPE
A. Part: Fratres
H. Gorecki: String quartet n.2 (II. Deciso)
T. Adès: Arcadiana (VI. O Albion)
J. Turina: La oración del Torero

PART 2: AMERICA
G. Gershwin: Lullaby for string quartet
T. Riley: G-song
H. Villa-Lobos: String quartet 2 (II. Scherzo)
A. Piazzolla: Four, for tango

Concert open to the public