Concert Program

Faculty Recital Series

Avalon String Quartet

Blaise Magnière, violin
Richard O. Ryan Endowed Chair in Violin

Marie Wang, violin

Anthony Devroye, viola

Cheng-Hou Lee, cello

 

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
7 p.m.
NIU Recital Hall

 

Program

Italian Serenade Hugo Wolf
String Quartet in F Major
     I. Allegro moderato – trés doux
     II. Assez vif – trés rythmé
     III. Très lent
     IV. Vif et agité
Maurice Ravel
INTERMISSION
String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat Major, Op. 130
     I. Adagio, ma non troppo – Allegro
     II. Presto
     III. Andante con moto, ma non troppo. Poco scherzoso
     IV. Alla danza tedesca. Allegro assai
     V. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo
     VI. Grosse Fuge (Op. 133)
Ludwig van Beethoven

Tickets

Tickets for School of Music concerts are available online only. There are prices for adults, seniors, faculty and staff and non-NIU students. NIU students are admitted free of charge to all performances with pre-reserved tickets. Most recitals are not ticketed.

Programs

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Upcoming Events

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