New World String Quartet is made up of Yosef Yankelev and William Patterson on violin, Yuri Vasilaki on viola, and Ross Harbaugh on cello. The pieces they perform on this program are: Haydn Quartet in d minor "Quinten Quartet" op.76, no.2 (1790s), Gerswhin Lullaby (1920), Bartok Quartet No.2, op.17 (1918), and Joplin Paragon Rag (1909). The members discuss communication within the group and how they rehearse.