by Kevin T McEneaney Last Sunday, The Parker Quartet, currently in residence at Harvard University, performed an exciting program at Bard College, Olin Hall. They opened with String Quartet No. 11 in F Minor, Op 95, called “Quartetto serioso,” written in the summer of 1810. Beethoven rarely gave linguistic labels to his compositions. While Beethoven was not yet completely deaf, he knew that he would shortly be so, and that was a terribly serious…
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