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The Grammy Award®-winning Emerson String Quartet comes to USC for an evening of classical music.
Dubbed "America’s greatest quartet" by Time Magazine, the Emerson String Quartet has amassed an impressive list of achievements – including six Grammies® and a whole host of benefit concerts for causes ranging from nuclear disarmament to the fights against AIDS, world hunger and children's diseases.
Formed in 1976 and named after the American philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson, the quartet is comprised of violinists Eugene Drucker and Philip Setzer, violist Lawrence Dutton and cellist David Finckel.
The evening's program includes the works of Mozart (Adagio and Fugue), Mendelssohn (Op. 44 No. 3) and Shostakovich (No. 9).
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