Borromeo & Verona Quartets Presented by Chamber Music Concerts – Matinee Series
Schedule
Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
SOU Music Recital Hall, 450 S. Mountain Avenue, Ashland, OR 97520-3239, United States | Ashland, OR
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Two powerhouse ensembles. Eight extraordinary musicians. One unforgettable concert.Join us for a rare and exhilarating collaboration between the Borromeo Quartet and the Verona Quartet, as they unite to perform three of the most thrilling and virtuosic works in the string octet repertoire.
🎶 Program:
• Dmitri Shostakovich – Two Pieces for String Octet, Op. 11
• George Enescu – String Octet in C Major, Op. 7
• Felix Mendelssohn – String Octet in E-flat Major, Op. 20
From the raw brilliance of Shostakovich to the youthful genius of Mendelssohn and the sweeping drama of Enescu, this concert is an exhilarating exploration of the octet form.
🌟 About the Artists:
• The Borromeo Quartet has captivated audiences worldwide for over 25 years and is widely regarded as one of the most important chamber ensembles of our time. Honors include the Avery Fisher Career Grant and Chamber Music America’s Cleveland Quartet Award.
• The Verona Quartet, praised for their bold interpretations and unified vision, is Quartet-in-Residence at Oberlin College and Conservatory and was a recipient of the 2020 Cleveland Quartet Award.
Don’t miss this unique collaboration and a program that promises to stir, dazzle, and inspire.
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