Hails and farewells from the Emerson String Quartet
The Emerson String QuartetLast Friday Celebrity Series welcomed the Emerson String Quartet (above) in what felt a bit like a farewell concert - although it was really only a farewell to cellist David Finckel, who will be leaving the ensemble next year (he will be replaced by Paul Watkins). So it was no surprise the program brimmed with other farewells - it featured Haydn's farewell to the string quartet (Op. 77…