The Chiaroscuro Quartet performs music of the Classical and early Romantic periods on gut strings and with historical bows, creating a fresh, unique sound. Formed in 2005, the Chiaroscuro Quartet is highly acclaimed by audiences and critics all over the world.
Chiaroscuro Quartet was a prize-winner of the German Forderpreis Deutschlandfunk/Musikfest Bremen in 2013 and received Germany's most prestigious CD award, the Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik in 2015 for their recording of Mozart's Quartet in D Minor, K. 421 and Mendelssohn's Second String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 13. Among the ensemble's chamber music partners are renowned artists such as Kristian Bezuidenhout, Trevor Pinnock, Jonathan Cohen, Nicolas Baldeyrou, Chen Halevi, Malcolm Bilson, Christian Poltera, and Christophe Coin.
The program will include:
SCHUBERT: Quartettsatz in C Minor, D.703
BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in in F Minor, Op.95
MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet in A Minor, Op.13
$65/$55/$45.
Presented by San Francisco Performances
The Chiaroscuro Quartet performs music of the Classical and early Romantic periods on gut strings and with historical bows, creating a fresh, unique sound. Formed in 2005, the Chiaroscuro Quartet is highly acclaimed by audiences and critics all over the world.
Chiaroscuro Quartet was a prize-winner of the German Forderpreis Deutschlandfunk/Musikfest Bremen in 2013 and received Germany's most prestigious CD award, the Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik in 2015 for their recording of Mozart's Quartet in D Minor, K. 421 and Mendelssohn's Second String Quartet in A Minor, Op. 13. Among the ensemble's chamber music partners are renowned artists such as Kristian Bezuidenhout, Trevor Pinnock, Jonathan Cohen, Nicolas Baldeyrou, Chen Halevi, Malcolm Bilson, Christian Poltera, and Christophe Coin.
The program will include:
SCHUBERT: Quartettsatz in C Minor, D.703
BEETHOVEN: String Quartet in in F Minor, Op.95
MENDELSSOHN: String Quartet in A Minor, Op.13
$65/$55/$45.
Presented by San Francisco Performances
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