![]() It is named so after the variations on “Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser” ( “God save Emperor Francis”) found in the second movement which later became a national anthem. The Emperor quartet is a famous work of Haydn for its familiar melody and masterful orchestration. It’s a piece full of drama and beauty and it utilizes a singularly powerful ensemble: piano plus a full string quartet,” Balge says of the Brahms piece. I remember the very first time I ever heard it, back when I was a student at Michigan State University. “The Brahms F Minor Quintet has been on my bucket list of pieces to perform for a long time. 62 by Joseph Haydn and the Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. Two masterworks will be performed at the concert: The ‘Emperor’ String Quartet, No. Andrew Ling is principal violist of the Hong Kong Philharmonic, but performed as solo violinist for a concert with the Pan Asia Symphony Orchestra and played like a violin virtuoso. The grand finale event will feature an all-star roster of musicians including Susie Park (violin), Tony Ross (cello), and Ben Odhner (violin) of the Minnesota Orchestra, in addition to Hyobi Sim (viola) of the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra alongside ProMusica’s Artistic Director Bethel Balge (piano).
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