Markand Thakar, Conductor, with the Shanghai Quartet
Brent Chancellor, Assistant Conductor
The Crawford Concert features Discovery, a newly commissioned work by South Carolina composer Edward Hart, written especially for the Shanghai Quartet and the MSU Symphony Orchestra, as well as Haydn’s Symphony No. 104 and Janáček’s Sinfonietta
* This concert is a free public performance supported by a generous grant from the Keating Crawford Foundation. It is presented at Montclair State University in memory of Beatrice Crawford, a Montclair musician who was the director of two choral groups, “The Madrigals” and “The Choraliers.”