Dozens of famous composers have borrowed or imitated folk tunes and pop music in their works, from Dvorak, Vaughan Williams and Kodaly to Stravinsky and Copland, not to mention Beethoven and Mozart (think “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”). Two of the works performed at Meany Hall Thursday night by the Corigliano Quartet follow in their footsteps.
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Contemporary with a twist: the Corigliano Quartet
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