Olympic Arts Chamber Music Festival; Guarneri String Quartet at the Japan America Theater; Part 4

<v Speaker>[music plays] [applause]. <v Speaker>The string quartet in A-minor opus 132 by Beethoven.

<v Speaker>This the final worked on today's All Beethoven program here at the Japan America <v Speaker>Theater in Los Angeles. <v Speaker>A performance by the Guarneri String Quartet. <v Speaker>Three of the four players of the Guarneri Quartet are faculty members of the Curtis <v Speaker>Institute of Music in Philadelphia, and all members of the Quartet are professors of <v Speaker>music at the University of Maryland. <v Speaker>As a group, the quartet has received honorary doctorates in music from both the <v Speaker>University of South Florida and the State University of New York at Binghamton. <v Speaker>Standing to acknowledge the applause from our audience here at the Japan America Theater, <v Speaker>the members of the Guarneri String Quartet violinists Arnold Steinhardt <v Speaker>and John Dalley, violist Michael Tree and cellist David Soyer. <v Speaker>And returning once again to the stage and warm applause from our audience

<v Speaker>here at this third concert in the Olympic Arts Chamber Music Festival, <v Speaker>the Guarneri String Quartet. <v Speaker>We heard today an all Beethoven program by members of the Guarneri String Quartet <v Speaker>and earlier on the program, we listened to Beethoven's String Quartet in A-major Opus 18, <v Speaker>number 5 and the Grosse Fuge in B-flat major Opus 133. <v Speaker>Please join us next week for the fourth concert from the Olympic Arts Chamber Music <v Speaker>Festival when we will present the winners of the 1983 Munich International <v Speaker>Music Competition, the violin and piano duo Peter Motizka and <v Speaker>Tereza Turner Jones. <v Speaker>This concert was recorded on June 11th, 1984, for broadcast at

<v Speaker>this time. The producer is Peter Ruttenberg. <v Speaker>Audio engineers are Ted Ancona and Joseph McGee with production assistance by <v Speaker>Radford King Junior and program notes provided by Cathy Henkel. <v Speaker>This is your host and executive producer, Marianne Bonino thanking you for listening. <v Speaker>Broadcasts of these Olympic Arts Festival concerts have been made possible by a major <v Speaker>grant from the Times-Mirror Company. <v Speaker>The festival's official sponsor and are distributed nationally through the American <v Speaker>Public Radio Network. <v Speaker>This has been a production of KUSC Los Angeles. <v Speaker>This is the American Public Radio Network.