Classical Music Institute: The Escher Quartet at the McNay
Saturday, January 11, 2025
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Leeper Auditorium
$15 - $30
Classical Music Institute: The Escher Quartet at the McNay
Saturday, January 11, 2025
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Leeper Auditorium
$15 - $30
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CMI’s Chamber Connexions presents The Escher Quartet.
Classical Music Institute’s Chamber Connexions (CCX) brings together top-performing chamber musicians to experience unique programming in an intimate space. Experience an evening of exceptional music by the renowned Escher Quartet at the McNay Art Museum, presented in conjunction with the Museum’s captivating exhibition, Women Artists of the Ballets Russes: Designing the Legacy.
The evening begins with a special opportunity to explore the exhibition from 6 to 7:15 p.m., followed by the Escher Quartet performance at 7:30 p.m.
The Eschers will be joined by a talented young quartet selected from CMI’s competitive String Quartet Fellowship Program, showcasing the next generation of musical excellence. Enjoy a full, cultural evening of the Ballets Russes with chamber music at its finest.
The Escher Quartet
- Adam Barnett-Hart violin
- Brendan Speltz violin
- Pierre Lapointe viola
- Brook Speltz cello
Tickets are available for purchase through the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts website.
About the Escher Quartet
The Escher String Quartet has received acclaim for its profound musical insight and rare tonal beauty. A former BBC New Generation Artist and recipient of the Avery Fisher Career Grant, the quartet has performed at the BBC Proms at Cadogan Hall and is a regular guest at Wigmore Hall. In its home town of New York, the ensemble serves as season artists of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center.
Learn more at cmi-sa.org.
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