Circadian Quartet: From Another Galaxy?
The four musicians arrived from some unfamiliar far-off planet, I think, perhaps grads of some galactic conservatory, and the results could not have been more refreshing. The secret of the Circadian Quartet is breaking with routine and pushing the envelope. The players will set aside their strings in favor of drumming, hitting a tamtam or tambourine, and singing some Russian folk song. A narrator will intersperse some poetry about love, even translated lines from the 14th-century Persian legend Hafez. If…