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Jupiter String Quartet Programming to be announced this spring. Jupiter String Quartet Mélanie Clapiès, Meg Freivogel, violin • Liz Freivogel, viola • Daniel McDonough, cello The Jupiter String Quartet is a particularly intimate group, consisting of violinists Mélanie Clapiès and Meg Freivogel, violist Liz Freivogel (Meg’s older sister), and cellist Daniel McDonough (Meg’s husband, Liz’s brother-in-law). Founded in 2001, the ensemble is firmly established as an important voice in the world of chamber music, and exudes an energy that is at once…

Shanghai Quartet Programming to be announced this spring. Shanghai Quartet Weigang Li, Angelo Xiang Yu, violin • Honggang Li, viola • Sihao He, cello Over the past 40 years, the Shanghai Quartet has become one of the world’s foremost chamber ensembles. The Shanghai’s elegant style, impressive technique, and emotional breadth allows the group to move seamlessly between masterpieces of Western music, traditional Chinese folk music, and cutting-edge contemporary works. Formed at the Shanghai Conservatory in 1983, soon after the end…

Jupiter & Ying Quartets The Jupiter and Ying Quartets continue the Festival tradition of teaming up. Programming to be announced this spring. Ying Quartet Robin Scott, Janet Ying, violin • Phillip Ying, viola • David Ying, cello Jupiter String Quartet Mélanie Clapiès, Meg Freivogel, violin • Liz Freivogel, viola • Daniel McDonough, cello

Brentano String Quartet Programming to be announced this spring. Brentano String Quartet Mark Steinberg, Serena Canin, violin • Misha Amory, viola • Nina Lee, cello With a career spanning over three decades, the Brentano Quartet has appeared throughout the world to popular and critical acclaim. The New York Times extols its “luxuriously warm sound yearning lyricism; and the Times (London) hails their “wonderful, selfless music-making.” Known for its unique sensibility, probing interpretive style, and original programming, the Quartet has performed…

Lysander Piano Trio Programming to be announced this spring. Lysander Piano Trio Itamar Zorman, violin • James Kim, cello • Liza Stepanova, piano The Lysander Piano Trio has been praised by The Strad for its “incredible ensemble, passionate playing, articulate and imaginative ideas and wide palette of colors” and by The Washington Post for “an uncommon degree of heart-on-the-sleeve emotional frankness” and “vivid engagement carried by soaring, ripely Romantic playing.” The Trio’s debut recording After A Dream (CAG Records) was…

Ying Quartet Programming to be announced. Ying Quartet Robin Scott, Janet Ying, violin • Phillip Ying, viola • David Ying, cello The Grammy Award-winning Ying Quartet occupies a position of unique prominence in the classical music realm, combining brilliantly communicative performances with a fearlessly imaginative view of chamber music in today’s world. Now in its third decade, the Quartet has established itself as an ensemble of the highest musical qualifications. The Quartet’s performances regularly take place in many of the…