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Elliott Carter World Premiere: Celebrating His Centennial at Juilliard

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Mike
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Juilliard honors Carter with a performance of a new work.

The famed Juilliard String Quartet – Joel Smirnoff and Ronald Copes, violins; Samuel Rhodes, viola; and Joel Krosnick, cello – will perform the world premiere of Elliott Carter’s new Quintet for Clarinet and Strings with Charles Neidich, clarinetist, Tuesday, April 29, 2008, 8 p.m., at The Juilliard School’s Peter Jay Sharp Theater. The work is dedicated to the Juilliard Quartet and Mr. Neidich. This event, part of Juilliard’s 2007-08 Daniel Saidenberg Faculty Recital Series, celebrates Carter’s centenary. Mr. Carter will be present at the event.

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