Cuarteto Yucatan concert at Hacienda Santa Cruz

Cuarteto Yucatan, formerly the International String Quartet of Yucatán performs once a month at Hacienda Santa Cruz at 8 p.m. until April.

Tickets are available through Friday, Nov. 17 at the Merida English Library from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. (except Tuesday, Nov. 14, from 10.30 a.m. to 1 p.m.), and on Saturday, Nov. 18 at the Slow Food Market from 9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Elektrotickets also offer their usual online service, and at the Hacienda Santa Cruz on concert nights. Click here to buy your tickets directly online.

Subscribe to all six concerts for a 15 percent discount.

The schedule:

Nov. 30: ALL-BEETHOVEN

• String Quartet Opus 74 in Eb Major “The Harp”
• String Quartet Opus 59 no. 3 in C Major

Dec. 28: TIS THE SEASON!

• Arcangelo Corelli – Christmas Concerto
• Josef Suk – St. Wenceslas
• Alec Rowley – The Medieval Christmas Suite
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Selections from “The Nutcracker”

Jan. 18: ALL NORTH-AMERICAN TRIBUTE
Music by Mexican, Canadian and U.S. composers

• Healey Willan (1880 – 1968) Introduction and Allegro
  Lento y lugubre
  Allegro
• Gustavo Campa (1863 – 1934) Tres Miniatures
  Menuet
  Gavotte (Canon en el octavo)
  Tema con Variaciones
• Silvestre Revueltas (1899 – 1940) Música de Feria
  String Quartet No. 4
• Philip Glass (b. 1937) Strung Out
• George Gershwin (1898 – 1937) I’ve Got Rhythm
• Javier Alvarez (b. 1956) Metro Chabacano

Feb. 15: NIGHT OF ROMANCE

• Anton Dvorak – String Quartet in Eb Major
• Samuel Barber – Adagio
• Maurice Ravel – String Quartet

March 15: THE WORLD OF DANCE

• Heitor Villa-Lobos – String Quartet No. 1
• Alexander Glazounov – Novelettes
• Alexander Borodin – String Quartet in D Major “Kismet”

April 19: INSIDE THE COMPOSER’S WORLD
Featuring the final compositions of Beethoven and of his teachers, Mozart and Albrechtsberger

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Adagio and Fugue
• Johann Georg Albrechtsberger – Fugue in C Major
• Ludwig van Beethoven – String Quartet Opus 130

Tickets also available online with Elektrotickets, or at the door. Season subscribers receive a 15% discount.

Performers:

• Christopher Collins Lee – 1st Violin
• Timothy Myall – 2nd Violin
• Nikolay Dimitrov – Viola
• Nadezda Golubeva – Cello